Tag Archives: Science fiction

INTERVIEW WITH RICK WILBER + GIVEAWAY OF ALIEN MORNING

Today, I’m excited to welcome Rick Wilber to Bookwraiths to answer a few questions about his latest science fiction novel, Alien Morning.  The great people over at Tor Books were also good enough to provide three copies of the novel for … Continue reading

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IMPERSONATIONS

Impersonations by Walter Jon Williams Genre: Science Fiction – Space Opera Series: Dread Empire’s Fall Publisher: Tor.com (October 4, 2016) Author Information: Website  Length: 131 pages My Rating: 4 stars   First off, I have to just mention how amazing these Tor.com novellas are.  Obviously, some … Continue reading

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ARABELLA OF MARS: REVIEW & GIVEAWAY

Arabella of Mars by David D. Levine  Genre: Science Fiction Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Tor (July 12, 2016) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 320 pages My rating: 3 stars   Set on an alternate earth where Isaac Newton discovered the means for man to reach the … Continue reading

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TOO LIKE THE LIGHTNING

Too Like the Lightning by Ada Palmer Genre: Science Fiction Series: Terra Ignota #1  Publisher: Tor Books (May 10, 2016) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 432 pages My Rating: 3 stars Ambitious.  Complex.  Thought-provoking.  Ada Palmer’s debut novel, Too Like the Lightning, is all those things and more. … Continue reading

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WOLF’S EMPIRE: GLADIATOR

Wolf’s Empire: Gladiator by Claudia Christian &          Morgan Grant Buchanan Genre: Science Fiction Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Tor (June 28, 2016) Author Information: Claudia’s Website | Claudia’s Twitter | Morgan’s Website Length: 496 pages My Rating: 3 stars   Wolf’s Empire: Gladiator is a sweeping space … Continue reading

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RUNTIME

Runtime by S.B. Divya Genre: Science Fiction Series: Stand Alone Novella Publisher: Tor (May 17, 2016) Author Information: Twitter| Website Length: 96 pages My rating: 3 stars The Minerva Sierra Challenge is a grueling day long race across the Sierra Nevada mountain range of the western United States.  Participants … Continue reading

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TEASER TUESDAY

Teaser Tuesday is a meme held over at Books and a Beat. To participate, all you have to do is: • Grab your current read • Open to a random page • Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on … Continue reading

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FUN DAY MONDAY, OR THE BOOKS THAT WILL HELP ME SURVIVE THE WEEK AHEAD (MAY 16, 2016)

The work week begins. I quickly slip into my business suit and head back into the office to save a few innocent people. But while I try to fool myself into being excited about the grind, deep down, I’m not, … Continue reading

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DARK STAR by OLIVER LANGMEAD

Dark Star by Oliver Langmead Genre: Science Fiction Series: Standalone Story Publisher: Unsung Stories (March 30, 2015) Length: 224 pages My Rating: 4 out of 5 stars. I have to admit epic poems like the Iliad, the Odyssey, the Aenid, … Continue reading

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HOLLOW WORLD by MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN

Hollow World by Michael J. Sullivan Genre: Science Fiction Series: Standalone Novel Publisher: Tachyon Publications (April 15, 2014) Length: 371 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter My Rating: 2 out of 5 stars. Hollow World was a novel that I … Continue reading

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