The End of All Things by John Scalzi
My experience with John Scalzi’s latest book in the OLD MAN’S WAR series, The End of All Things, was familiar: errands were delayed and chores undone as I pushed back everything so I could keep reading ‘til the end. Scalzi’s accessible style, brisk pacing and interesting premise certainly held my interest. Some favorite characters returned. Spaceships blew up and blew each other up, and there was an exciting ending. Looking back, though,
August 17th, 2015. Marion Deeds and Kat Hooper´s rating: 3.5 | John Scalzi | Audio | SFF Reviews | 5 comments |
The Siege of Macindaw by John Flanagan
This review will contain a few plot spoilers for previous books in the series.
The Siege of Macindaw is book six of John Flanagan’s RANGER’S APPRENTICE series and it’s a direct sequel to the previous book, The Sorcerer of the North. When we left Will at the end of that book, his girlfriend Alyss had been captured and imprisoned in Castle Macindaw by a man who has allied himself with the Scotti,
July 23rd, 2015. Kat Hooper´s rating: 3 | John Flanagan | Audio, Children | SFF Reviews | no comments |
The Sagan Diary by John Scalzi
The Sagan Diary was a prize and an experiment. As John Scalzi explains in the introduction, this novelette was written for Bill Schafer, editor of Subterranean Press, who won it in a charity auction. Schafer wanted a story set in Scalzi’s popular OLD MAN’S WAR universe. Scalzi wanted to challenge himself, so he decided to attempt a woman’s internal monologue. Fans will immediately realize from the title of the book that the woman is Captain Jane Sagan, a cyborg who features prominently in OLD MAN’S WAR.
July 18th, 2013. Kat Hooper´s rating: 1.5 | John Scalzi | Audio | SFF Reviews | 2 comments |
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