Posted by Kat Hooper | Apr 27, 2021 | SFF Reviews | 0
Android at Arms by Andre Norton This year Tantor Media has been producing audio editions of the Baen omnibus collections of Andre Norton’s science fiction stories. Gods and Androids (2004 in print, 2021 in audio) contains the two novels Android at Arms (1971) and Wraiths of Time (1975). I am reviewing the novels separately because […]
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Posted by Kat Hooper | May 16, 2017 | SFF Reviews | 4
The Pastel City by M. John Harrison Viriconium sits on the ruins of an ancient civilization that nobody remembers. The society that was technologically advanced enough to create crystal airships and lethal energy weapons is dead. These Afternoon Cultures depleted the world’s metal ores, leaving mounds of inscrutable rusted infrastructure with only a few odds […]
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Posted by Brad Hawley | Jul 27, 2016 | SFF Reviews | 1
The Knight of the Swords by Michael Moorcock I started reading Michael Moorcock only a few years ago, and already he is one of my favorite authors. And the six-book CORUM series, for me, is second only to the ELRIC saga. In some ways I like better that Corum’s story is complete within these six volumes, unlike […]
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Posted by Jason Golomb | Apr 14, 2016 | SFF Reviews | 1
The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty Sometimes I wish there weren’t so many amazing books to read. Because every once in a while I come across a book so intricate, so subtle, and so intense, that without a second, slower, read, I know there is zero chance that I capture a true understanding the book […]
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Posted by Kat Hooper | Feb 8, 2011 | SFF Reviews | 0
To Your Scattered Bodies Go by Philip Jose Farmer After he died, the famous 19th century explorer Sir Richard Francis Burton wasn’t surprised to find that what the Christian priests had taught about the Resurrection wasn’t true. But he was totally bewildered by what actually happened. He woke up young, hairless, naked, and turning in […]
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