Sand
Sand, by Hugh Howey, is a book I first read when it came out many years ago now on Kindle. I’d been a fan of Howey’s since stumbling on his Wool series just as the second book in the series […]
Sand, by Hugh Howey, is a book I first read when it came out many years ago now on Kindle. I’d been a fan of Howey’s since stumbling on his Wool series just as the second book in the series […]
Revisiting an old favourite for the first time as an audiobook, The Running Man by Stephen King (published under Richard Bachman) is just as compelling now as when I first read it. If I’m being brutally honest, my first exposure
Pangea Online, the entire trilogy collected into a single volume for a credit, sounded good in theory. I’d also read a lot of people gushing about how good the story is. I respectfully must disagree. Okay, so the first book
This was one of those books that popped up in the also-listened section of Audible, and I am so very glad it did. I enjoyed this book from start to finish, following Paper trying to fulfil her lifelong quest of
Safely in the top spot for my favourite books in the Warhammer universe, The Wraithbone Phoenix by Alec Worley diverges from the standard fare of space marines and the multitude of horrors inflicted on the galaxy by countless aliens and
Once again skimming the depths of my Audible wish lists, I found another I’d been meaning to get to for quite some time. I’d read The Girl with All the Gifts by M. R. Carey a number of times on
The world built by Becky Chambers in A Psalm for the Wild-Built is one I’d visit in a heartbeat. This is probably best described as a Cozy Sci-Fi, where not a lot happens except lots of conversation that made me
War Girls by Tochi Onyebuchi left me in two minds. On one hand, it was a decent story well told. On the other, it just felt like it fell short of pulling me in as much as I thought it
Time Out of Joint by Philip K. Dick, originally published back in 1959, still holds up surprisingly well today. Like a lot of PKD stories, he skillfully spins a tale that you can’t help but get sucked into. Intriguing happenings,
Author Terra Snover pitched “Another Online: All Hail the Queen” to me as “Wreck-it Ralph meets Handmaid’s Tale” and I was in, no questions. A brilliant elevator pitch if ever I heard one, but also rather accurate. I enjoyed every
QualityLand, by Marc-Uwe Kling. Where you can only talk in superlatives – hence the subject line for this review! Where machines don’t make mistakes. A world where who you are is governed by algorithms who know you better than you
Before this audiobook, I’d only ever read this story once… years ago now on my Kindle. Apparently, I had forgotten a rather alarming amount of what happens, to the point I’m now wondering if I ever actually finished it. First