This was a very interesting sounding story, and so when the publisher reached out to ask if I was interested in a review copy, I happily accepted. So thanks to the author, as well as Angry Robot for the review copy! Life goes on for the billions left behind after the humanity-saving colony mission to... Continue Reading →
Review: A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers
It's pretty safe to say that I love everything Becky Chambers writes, and so when this popped up on NetGalley, I immediately slammed that request button. Thanks to the author, as well as Tor via NetGalley for the review copy! It's been centuries since the robots of Earth gained self-awareness and laid down their tools.... Continue Reading →
Review: Composite Creatures by Caroline Hardaker
Hello and welcome to my spot on the Composite Creatures blog tour from Angry Robot! When I read the blurb for this one, I couldn't resist giving it a read. It gave me a sort of creepy dystopia vibe. Also there's this cover which is creepy and amazing! So, thanks to the author, as well... Continue Reading →
Review: Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
Having really enjoyed The Martian and Artemis, when I learned about Project Hail Mary, I was immediately all over the idea of it. Thanks to the author, as well as Ballantine Books via NetGalley for the review copy! Ryland Grace is the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission--and if he fails, humanity and the... Continue Reading →
Review: The Galaxy, and the Ground Within by Becky Chambers
I've absolutely adored the Wayfarers series so far, and as such, highly anticipated this addition (and conclusion) to it. When it came to my attention on NetGalley, of course I requested it, and was very pleasantly surprised when I was approved! So thank you to the author, as well as Harper Voyager via NetGalley for... Continue Reading →
Review: A Desolation Called Peace by Arkady Martine
I really enjoyed A Memory Called Empire quite a lot, and so when this one came to my attention on NetGalley, I couldn't help myself. So thanks to the author, as well as Tor via NetGalley for the review copy! An alien armada lurks on the edges of Teixcalaanli space. No one can communicate with... Continue Reading →
Review: Nebula Awards Showcase 54 – Edited by Nibedita Sen
I don't always read too many anthologies, but I do sometimes get the urge. They are nice palette cleansers, so to speak, being able to throw a nice story or two in between bigger reads. This one showcases some of the year's best sci-fi and fantasy fiction. Thanks to all of the authors, the editor,... Continue Reading →
Review: The Sensation by Amanda Bridgeman
Having really enjoyed my time with the first book in the Salvi Brentt series, I gladly continued my foray into future San Francisco as soon as I could. Thanks to the author, as well as Angry Robot for the review copy! A series of brutal murders has the homicide division of San Francisco's Hub 9... Continue Reading →
Review: The Subjugate by Amanda Bridgeman
This one crossed my radar in a few different ways, but every way I looked at it, it looked right up my alley. Cyberpunk! Mystery! Hooray! So thanks to the author, as well as Angry Robot for the review copy! In a small religious community rocked by a spree of shocking murders, Detectives Salvi Brentt... Continue Reading →
Review: Nophek Gloss by Essa Hansen
This was a surprise book mail that I had heard good things about, so I was excited to start! So thanks to the author as well as Orbit for the review copy! When a young man's planet is destroyed, he sets out on a single-minded quest for revenge across the galaxy in Nophek Gloss, the... Continue Reading →