Geek Feminist Revolution by Kameron Hurley Highly Recommend! Published by Tor Books Publication Date : May 31st, 2016 Available as eBook & Paperback - 285 Pages Source : Purchased A powerful collection of essays on feminism, geek culture, and a writer’s journey, from one of the most important new voices in genre. The Geek Feminist Revolution... Continue Reading →
Thoughts and Review : Guardian by Joe Haldeman
Guardian by Joe Haldeman ☆☆☆ Published by Open Road Media Publication Date : September 27th, 2016 Available as eBook - 304 Pages Source : NetGalley (Thank you!) During the Alaskan gold rush, a woman pursues a destiny that will change the world in this alternate-history novel from a sci-fi legend. In the tradition of Robert Heinlein (Starship Troopers,... Continue Reading →
Thoughts and Review : Cold-Forged Flame by Marie Brennan
The Cold-Forged Flame by Marie Brennan ☆☆☆☆ Published by Tor.com Publication Date : September 13th, 2016 Available as eBook - 112 Pages Source : NetGalley (Thank you!) and Purchased The sound of the horn pierces the apeiron, shattering the stillness of that realm. Its clarion call creates ripples, substance, something more. It is a summons, a command. There is... Continue Reading →
Mini-Reviews: Volume 19
Overall a good batch this time! I was definitely on a strong reading spell when I blazed through these, and I really did. I think I finished the four of these back to back over two or three days. Good times. Monstress, Volume One: Awakening by Marjorie M. Liu and Sana Takeda ☆☆☆☆☆ This was... Continue Reading →
Mini-Reviews: Volume 18 (right?)
Sure! Volume 18. That's what we're on. I'm sure. I'm really bad at this blogging thing. Don't tell anybody. Anyway! Onto the mini-reviews! One Rainy Day in May (The Familiar #1) by Mark Z. Danielewski ☆☆☆☆.5 Goodreads thoughts - I'm still not sure what I just read but I enjoyed it a lot. I'll... Continue Reading →
Thoughts and Review: Ninefox Gambit by Yoon Ha Lee
NineFox Gambit by Yoon Ha Lee ☆☆☆☆ Published by Solaris Publication Date : June 14th, 2016 Available as eBook & Paperback - 360 Pages Source : NetGalley (Thank You!) & Purchased The first installment of the trilogy, Ninefox Gambit, centers on disgraced captain Kel Cheris, who must recapture the formidable Fortress of Scattered Needles in order to redeem... Continue Reading →
Review and Thoughts : Far Thoughts and Pale Gods by Greg Bear
Far Thoughts and Pale Gods by Greg Bear ☆☆☆☆ Published by Open Road Media Publication Date : April 26, 2016 Available as eBook - 320 Pages Source : NetGalley - Thank you! 6 dazzling stories, freshly revised for this volume, plus new introductions, commentary, and reminiscences from the Hugo and Nebula Award winning author of"War Dogs," "Eternity," and"The Forge... Continue Reading →
Thoughts and Review : High Illogical Behavior by John Corey Whaley
Highly Illogical Behavior by John Corey Whaley ☆☆☆☆ Published by Dial Books Publication Date : May 10th, 2016 Available as Hardback & eBook - 256 Pages Source : Library Sixteen-year-old Solomon is agoraphobic. He hasn’t left the house in three years, which is fine by him. Ambitious Lisa desperately wants to get into the second-best psychology program for college (she’s being realistic).... Continue Reading →
Review and Thoughts : What Is Not Yours is Not Yours by Helen Oyeyemi
What Is Not Yours is Not Yours by Helen Oyeyemi ☆☆☆.75 Published by Riverhead Books Publication Date : March 8th, 2016 Available as Hardback & eBook - 325 Pages Source : Library The key to a house, the key to a heart, the key to a secret—Oyeyemi’s keys not only unlock elements of her characters’ lives,... Continue Reading →
Review & Thoughts : Sleeping Giants by Sylvain Neuvel
Sleeping Giants by Sylvain Neuvel ☆☆☆☆☆ Published by Del Rey Publication Date : April 26th, 2016 Available as Hardback & eBook - 320 Pages Source : Purchased! A page-turning debut in the tradition of Michael Crichton,World War Z, and The Martian, Sleeping Giants is a thriller fueled by an earthshaking mystery—and a fight to control a gargantuan power. A... Continue Reading →