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Review: <em>Dark Matter</em> by Blake Crouch

Dark Matter is one of those books that I stayed up way too late reading. The science is perhaps a…

6 years ago

Review: <em>The Humans</em> by Matt Haig

The Humans is an excellent dark comedy that sticks an alien, who hates humans, in a human mathematician’s body, and…

6 years ago

Review: <em>The Genius Plague</em> by David Walton

You don’t often see tense, page-turner science fiction with fungus as a starring role, but The Genius Plague by David…

6 years ago

21 Best Science Fiction Books of 2019

Female science fiction authors crushed it in 2019, penning nearly half the books on this list. There are also a…

6 years ago

Review: <em>The Grand Dark</em> by Richard Kadrey

The Grand Dark’s main draw is its steampunk-inspired world-building, which is excellent. Most of the action takes place in the…

7 years ago

19 Best Generation Ship Books

Take a bunch of humans, put them in a large but limited space and keep them there for generations. Watch…

7 years ago

Review: <em>The Lost Fleet: Dauntless</em> by Jack Campbell

I’ve never been a big military SF fan, but The Lost Fleet: Dauntless does a solid job of changing my…

7 years ago

Review: <em>Bad Hair Day</em> by Jim Benton

This fun, goofy chapter book is the latest (after a ten-year hiatus) in the Franny K. Stein: Mad Scientist series.…

7 years ago

Review: <em>Semiosis</em> by Sue Burke

Given a billion more years of evolution, what would plants evolve into? Given that life on Earth went from single-celled…

7 years ago

21 Best Political Science Fiction Books

If you've got two humans in a room, you've got politics. Politics is about governing, which relies on someone being…

7 years ago