In the dream-like Annihilation, a section of the Californian coast has turned so weird that it’s now called Area X.…
Victor Schmud: Total Expert is a fun, mildly bonkers series for young readers (ages 7-10) by Jim Benton, the guy…
I think author David Wong has invented "trailerpunk"—intelligent, funny, but low-income and low-achieving people save the world in all his…
The Girl With All the Gifts is a wonderful book, which is odd praise for a story about zombies. But…
Riddley Walker is a unique, fascinating book. It takes places a few thousand years after a nuclear Armageddon in England…
To Say Nothing of the Dog is one of the funniest science fiction books I've ever read. It isn't a…
A while ago I had surgery. Nothing really major, but enough to put me in bed for several days. During…
The Justice of Toren was a colossal starship run by an artificial intelligence. That intelligence also linked thousands of human…
In Pushing Ice, one of Saturn’s moons suddenly departs from its orbit and shoots off into deep space. The only…
Mooncop is an oddly beautiful piece of work about the last policeman on the moon. Short and simply drawn, it's…