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Aliens

Review: Lords of Uncreation (Book #3 of The Final Architecture Trilogy) by Adrian Tchaikovsky

May 3, 2023 by Frasier Armitage Leave a Comment

Synopsis  Idris Telemmier has uncovered a secret that changes everything — the Architects’ greatest weakness. A shadowy Cartel scrambles to turn his discovery into a weapon against these alien destroyers of worlds. But between them and victory stands self-interest. The galaxy’s greatest powers would rather pursue their own agendas than stand against this shared terror.  […]

Filed Under: Aliens, Reviews, Science Fantasy, Science Fiction, Space Opera Tagged With: Science Fiction

Review: Descendant Machine (Book #2 of the Continuance Series) by Gareth L. Powell

April 8, 2023 by Frasier Armitage Leave a Comment

Synopsis When Nicola Mafalda’s scout ship comes under attack, she’s left deeply traumatised by the drastic action it takes to keep her alive. Months later, when an old flame comes to her for help, she realises she has to find a way to forgive both the ship and her former lover. Reckless elements are attempting […]

Filed Under: Aliens, Artificial Intelligence, Mechs/Robots, Reviews, Science Fantasy, Science Fiction, Sentient Spaceship, Space Opera Tagged With: Science Fiction

Review: Blindspace (Book #2 of The Common) by Jeremy Szal

March 22, 2023 by Frasier Armitage Leave a Comment

Synopsis Vakov Fukasawa is a Reaper. An elite soldier injected with a dangerous drug called Stormtech: the DNA of a genocidal alien race, the Shenoi. It makes him stronger, faster, more aggressive. At a price. A price that, if the House of Suns cult isn’t stopped, all of humanity will have to pay. Vakov saved […]

Filed Under: Aliens, Cyberpunk, Dystopian, Military SF, Reviews, Science Fiction, Space Opera Tagged With: Gollancz, Science Fiction

Review: Weaponized (A Polity Novel) by Neal Asher

February 23, 2023 by Frasier Armitage Leave a Comment

Synopsis  She wants a new future. But her past comes along for the ride.  Ursula has lived two human lifespans, courtesy of the latest technology. Now she’s struggling to find excitement and purpose. And after a failed stint in the Polity’s military, the ex-soldier heads for the stars — hunting for a simpler, more meaningful […]

Filed Under: Aliens, Military SF, Reviews, Science Fiction Tagged With: Science Fiction, Tor

Review: Wormhole by Keith Brooke and Eric Brown

February 7, 2023 by Frasier Armitage Leave a Comment

Synopsis An eighty-year-old cold case murder investigation stretches across light years, and could risk the future of humanity’s new home. Gordon Kemp is a detective working in the cold case department in London. Usually he works on cases closed ten, twenty-five years earlier. Now, however, he has been assigned a murder investigation closed, unsolved, over […]

Filed Under: Aliens, Artificial Intelligence, Dystopian, Murder Mystery, Reviews, Science Fiction Tagged With: Angry Robot, Science Fiction

Review: Hel’s Eight (Book #2 of the Factus Series) by Stark Holborn

February 2, 2023 by Frasier Armitage Leave a Comment

Synopsis Who controls the future, controls it all… Ten “Doc” Low is a medic with a dark past, riding the wastes of the desert moon Factus, dispensing medicine to the needy and death to those who cross the laws of the mysterious Seekers. Cursed by otherworldly forces, she stays alone to keep herself safe, and […]

Filed Under: Aliens, Dystopian, Reviews, Science Fiction, Western Tagged With: Science Fiction, Titan Books

Review: Ten Low (Book #1 of The Factus Series) by Stark Holborn

February 1, 2023 by Frasier Armitage Leave a Comment

Synopsis Ten Low is eking out a living at the universe’s edge. An ex-medic, ex-con, desperate to escape her memories of the war, she still hasn’t learnt that no good deed goes unpunished. Attempting to atone for her sins, she pulls a teenage girl from a crashed lifecraft. But Gabriella Ortiz is no ordinary girl […]

Filed Under: Aliens, Dystopian, Reviews, Science Fiction, Western Tagged With: Science Fiction, Titan Books

Book Review: The Scourge Between Stars by Ness Brown

December 23, 2022 by Neil Williams 1 Comment

Synopsis As acting captain of the starship Calypso, Jacklyn Albright is responsible for keeping the last of humanity alive as they limp back to Earth from their forebears’ failed colony on a distant planet. Faced with constant threats of starvation and destruction in the treacherous minefield of interstellar space, Jacklyn’s crew has reached their breaking point. […]

Filed Under: Aliens, Artificial Intelligence, Debut, Dystopian, Horror, Horror, Reviews, Sci-Fi Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller Tagged With: Alien, aliens, Horror, LGBTQ, Macmillan, Macmillan Publishing, Monster, Science Fiction, sciencefiction, scifi, Space, spaceship

Review: Light Years From Home by Mike Chen

December 22, 2022 by Frasier Armitage Leave a Comment

Synopsis Every family has issues. Most can’t blame them on extraterrestrials.  When Jakob Shao returns to Earth fifteen years after he was abducted by aliens, he’ll have to locate a device which could save not just the world, but the universe. Who better to help him than his estranged family and the two sisters whose […]

Filed Under: Aliens, Reviews, Science Fiction, Soft SciFi Tagged With: Science Fiction

Review: Tales From Another Dimension by Robbie Sheerin

November 30, 2022 by Frasier Armitage Leave a Comment

Synopsis How will HG Wells react when he wakes 200 years in the future on a strange planet, faced with a terrible truth? Two young brothers make a frightening discovery about their neighbours.  Do robots secretly want to rule us all? A scientist goes to the extreme in order to change the future of mankind. […]

Filed Under: Aliens, Alt History, Artificial Intelligence, Dystopian, Mechs/Robots, Reviews, Science Fantasy, Science Fiction, Soft SciFi Tagged With: Science Fiction, Short Stories

Review: Children of Memory by Adrian Tchaikovsky

November 15, 2022 by Jared Besse 3 Comments

I’m happy to announce that Children of Memory exceeded my expectations and was a wild ride from the front to back. It may not be perfect, but it is a great science fiction novel with signature Tchaikovsky creativity all wrapped in a great philosophical question.

Filed Under: Aliens, Artificial Intelligence, Reviews, Science Fiction Tagged With: Adrian Tchaikovsky, Book Review, children of memory, Orbit Books, Review, Science Fiction

Review: Stormblood (Book #1 of The Common) by Jeremy Szal

November 4, 2022 by Frasier Armitage Leave a Comment

Synopsis Vakov Fukusawa used to be a Reaper: an elite soldier fighting for Harmony against the brutal, invading Harvester empire.  Harmony made him elite by injecting him, and thousands of other Reapers, with the DNA of an extinct alien race to make him stronger, faster, and more aggressive. And it worked. At a cost . […]

Filed Under: Aliens, Cyberpunk, Dystopian, Military SF, Murder Mystery, Reviews, Science Fiction, Space Opera Tagged With: Gollancz, Science Fiction

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