Tag: review
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Review: Earth Alone (Kindle Edition)
I recently picked this book up on the Amazon Kindle Lender’s Library and I was pleasantly surprised by it. Earth Alone builds the picture of a war-torn Earth shattered some years prior to to the start of the book by a surprise attack by alien “scum” from another planet and, I felt quite convincingly, builds…
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Review: Jurassic Park (Paperback)
After reading other books along the lines of the “animals running amok”, namely The Great Zoo of China and Zoo (you can reach my respective reviews by the links), I was naturally curious to address the elephant in the room, as it were, and read Jurassic Park, especially since both a good friend of mine highly…
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Review: Leviathan Wakes (Paperback)
This book was really good. Seeing as it’s been a considerable while since I read a pure space opera, I did have a few misgivings, but Leviathan Wakes dispensed with enough of the archetypal space opera tropes that can make it an esoteric and insular subgenre of science fiction – while retaining enough to make…