Tag Archives: sci-fi

Ashes of Victory – David Weber

The dead heroine returns to Manticorian space. This book deals with the aftermath of the last hectic event. Big changes in the government of Manticore and Haven! I think it also sets up a turn in the series, away from … Continue reading

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Echoes of Honor – Davied Weber

Another great book in the honorverse series. It feels like we spend quite a lot of time away from Honor, but it could just be because the story line including her is more exciting than the other story lines? Or … Continue reading

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In Enemy Hands – David Weber

The title lets you know what happens, so no great surprise as Honor is captured by the PNS. What brings on this unfortunate event, and what happens after does hold a few surprises though. A superiors feelings for Honor pushes … Continue reading

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The All-Pro – Scott Sigler

Another excellent installment in the GFL series, and what a cliff hanger. Looking forward to the next book in September. Won’t do any spoilers here, so go read the book already!

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Honor Among Enemies – David Weber

Honor is dragged back in RMN service, but not at the berth she deserves. She still manages to do more than expected! She meets friends new and old, and an old enemy also resurfaces. Special things in store for Nimitz. … Continue reading

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The Starter – Scott Sigler

Excellent sequel by Sigler. Great to follow 2(QB) – quarterback Quentin Barnes – through his first season in the GFL. Lots of good story stuff and some excellent grid-iron action! Some of the fun banter between the commentators has disappeard, … Continue reading

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Ender in Exile – Orson Scott Card

Another great book by Orson Scott Card. It fills some important gaps and ties some knots to loose endings in the Ender story, and a good book in its own right. I think I have read all the books in … Continue reading

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WWW:Wonder – Robert J. Sawyer

The last book in the WWW trilogy. Webmind works hard to prove its benevolence with the help of Hobo, a chimpanzee/bonobo cross, the Dectors, Calculass’s new boyfriend, and various friends they have made along the way. All is not smooth sailing … Continue reading

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Earth Abides – George R. Stewart

Earth Abides is an amazing book! Loved it! I think I will enjoy this book again in years to come. Ish, a young man, escapes a worldwide plague, and we follow his life on post-apocalyptic Earth. What happens to civilisation … Continue reading

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WWW:Watch – Robert J. Sawyer

In this sequel to WWW:Wake we follow how Calculass and her parents try to help the emerging consciousness Webmind while an American security agency tries to kill it. Will an emerging consciousness necessarily want to help humankind?

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