Salvation by Peter F. Hamilton is a science fiction novel set in a far flung time when alien contact has helped dynamically improve the level of our technology. This is a huge novel with over 550 pages and a huge undertaking as the author follows the lives of numerous people …
Genre: Science FictionPublisher: Image ComicsPublished: 2014Reviewer Rating: 3 StarsReviewer: Michael D. Griffiths The Far Bank of the Rubicon by Erik Wecks is a science fiction novel set in the deep reaches of space. In the far-flung future the human race lives across numerous stars. There are however, two factions, the …
Marko Kloos is one of the authors that Himself has mentioned more than once, so when I asked for more science fiction reads for Sci Fi Month, he suggested I read this series. Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: 47North Published: 2014 Reviewer Rating: 5 Stars Reviewer: SJ Higbee The year is …
Genre: Military Science Fiction Publisher: eSpec Books Published: 201 Reviewer Rating: Reviewer: David L. Felts Have you read this book? The Die Is Cast, edited by Greg Schauer, contains 10 stories by Mike McPahil and Danielle Ackley-McPhail. Although The Die Is Cast was published in 2017, most of the stories …
Genre: Military SF Publisher: Espec Books Published: 2017 Reviewer Rating: Reviewer: David L. Felts Have you read this book? In All Directions, by David Sherman, is the second book in his The 18th Race series, covering military action by the Earth against a particularly aggressive alien species that invaded and …
Genre: Military SF Publisher: Dark Quest Published: 2013 Reviewer Rating: Reviewer: David L. Felts Have you read this book? In humanity’s expansion out of the solar systems and into the galaxy, we have discovered evidence of eighteen other sentient species. Seventeen of these species had not developed interstellar travel and …
Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: Angry Robot Published: 2017 Reviewer Rating: Reviewer: SJ Higbee Have you read this book? I thoroughly enjoyed the first book, Outriders – see my review here–so when I saw this sequel pop up on the Netgalley dashboard, I immediately requested it. In a new Cold War …
Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: Del Ray Published: 2017 Reviewer Rating: Reviewer: SJ Higbee I loved Moon’s Vatta’s War and The Serrano Legacy series–see my review here. So when Himself picked this one up as an Easter pressie, I was thrilled. Summoned to the home planet of her family’s business empire, …
Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: Saga Press Published: 2016 Reviewer Rating: Reviewer: Joshua Palmatier Have you read this book? This is the first book of a series of humorous SF novels. Sort of a spoof of serious military SF. Premise: Roger Wilson Rogers has managed to get out of the military …
Genre: Military Science Fiction Anthology Publisher: eSpec Books Published: 2016 Reviewer Rating: Reviewer: David L. Felts Have you read this book? Man and Machine, edited by Mike McPhail, is an anthology of 14 military short stories around the theme of replacing men in combat with artificial intelligence and machines. Table of Contents …
Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: Tor Published: 2015 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by David L. Felts Have you read this book? The End of All Things, by John Scalzi, is the sixth book set in his Old Man’s War universe, following The Human Division. Both The Human Division and The End …
Genre: Military Science Fiction Publisher: Roc Published: 1975 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by David L. Felts Have you read this book? The older I get, the more nostalgia I develop for the things of my youth. My friends and I were quite taken with the Horseclans books when we discovered …
Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: Ace Published: 1999 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by David Hart Have you read this book? This is the third in the Phule series, the first two being Phule’s Company and Phule’s Paradise, which should be read first. Those were written by Asprin. This book is co-authored …
Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: Ace Published: 1992 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by David Hart Have you read this book? This is the second in the “Phule” series. Though the story could just about stand alone, you really should read it after the first book, Phule’s Company (the same applies to …
Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: Ace Published: 1990 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by David Hart Have you read this book? It’s said that you can’t judge a book by its cover. It is certainly true that you shouldn’t judge a SF book by its blurb. This book confirms these truisms, in …
