Title: The Voided Man: A Journey Through the Vastness of Space and Humanity When I first stumbled upon The Voided Man by Anthony Dean, the idea of a solitary protagonist navigating the emptiness of space struck a chord with me. As someone often enthralled by the vastness of the universe both in literature and life, …
Book Review: The Country Under Heaven by D.M. Horne When I stumbled upon The Country Under Heaven while browsing Edelweiss, I felt an irresistible pull. There’s something incredibly alluring about the convergence of genres, especially when those genres are as seemingly disparate as classic Westerns and cosmic horror. D.M. Horne’s newest work captivated me from …
Review of The Luminous Dead by Caitlin Starling When I first stumbled upon The Luminous Dead, I was drawn in by its intriguing premise: a claustrophobic adventure set on a foreign planet, intertwining psychological horror and evocative science fiction. Caitlin Starling’s debut novel promises suspense akin to Annihilation and The Martian, and my curiosity was …
Unraveling Mysteries Beyond the Moon: A Review of The Luna Monolith: Hard Science Fiction (The Black Monolith Book 1) From the moment I stumbled upon The Luna Monolith, I felt a magnetic pull. Perhaps it was the intriguing promise of scientific discovery entwined with a touch of cosmic curiosity, or maybe it was the shadowy …
Dive into Armor: A Reflection on Isolation and Humanity When I first picked up Armor by John Steakley, I was immediately drawn to its premise—a tale of survival on the inhospitable planet Banshee, where humanity battles against terrifying, insect-like aliens known as the Ants. I’ve always had a soft spot for speculative fiction that digs …
Review of Esperance by Tolu Odebiyi From the moment I saw the buzz around Tolu Odebiyi’s Esperance, I was hooked. The blend of sci-fi and police procedural seemed like catnip for a reader like me, particularly with the promise of representing diverse, non-white viewpoints. After reading Richard’s enthusiastic review, I rushed to NetGalley to grab …