Tag Archives: sci-fi
Fearless by Allen Stroud. Eh, not really.
Read August 2025 Recommended for fans of political sci-fi ★ ★ I’ve been in a ships-in-space mood for quite a while, leading me to different corners of the galaxy. I gave a shot to the mystery … Continue reading
The Red by Linda Nagata
Read November 2025 Recommended for fans of military sci-fi ★ ★ ★ 1/2 Linda Nagata has been on my watch list for a long time. She is fairly prolific, and, interestingly, one of the few ‘hard’ sci-fi … Continue reading
Floating Hotel by Grace Curtis
Read November 2025 Recommended for fans ★ ★ ★ 1/2 Apparently, I am old, because literally everything I have read in the past couple months is reminding me of something else. Or I’ve just reached that … Continue reading
Esperance by Adam Oyebanji
Unfinished, June 2025 Recommended for fans Octavia Butler ★ ★ 1/2 The combination of sci-fi and police procedural was tantalizing, particularly when it notes it will include non-white viewpoints, so when I read Richard’s enthusiastic review Richard’s enthusiastic review , I immediately … Continue reading
When We Were Real by Daryl Gregory
Read April 2025 Recommended for people ★ ★ ★ ★ 1/2 I’ve been thinking that it was time for a Gregory when I heard about his upcoming release. He’s on my shortlist of favorite authors, but the interesting thing … Continue reading
The Imposition of Unnecessary Obstacles by Malka Older
Read April 2025 Recommended for fans of light sci-fi, lady detectives ★ ★ ★ 1/2 The first book of a series is always going to leave world-building questions (unless you are Brandon Sanderson), and subsequent books are when the author … Continue reading
Honor Among Thieves by Rachel Caine and Ann Aguirre
Read April 2025 Recommended for fans of ships in space, rebel youth ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ This was so interesting! It starts rather familiarly: a young thief marks a target, steals a purse, and a ton of trouble comes … Continue reading
Pressure by Brian Keene
Read February 2025 Recommended for fans of underwater monsters ★ ★ ★ 1/2 Gorgeous island setting–sweet! assertive female lead–yep mysterious ocean creatures–cool freediving–oh, my! No, this is not carol’s latest vacation; it’s an eco-thriller from Brian Keene. I’ve had Keene … Continue reading
Alien Emergencies, A Sector General Omnibus by James White
Read December 2024 Recommended for fans of space communities and aliens ★ ★ ★ 1/2 A series I discovered in the bottom shelves of the local library, most likely in my twenties when I was literally checking out almost … Continue reading
Alien Clay by Adrian Tchaikovsky
Read December 2024 Recommended for sci-fi fans ★ ★ ★ ★ 1/2 Another fantastic entry from the prolific Tchaikovsky. It snuck just under the annual calendar flip to become one of the best reads of 2024. Interestingly, I … Continue reading
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