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Dystopian

Review: The Ten Percent Thief by Lavanya Lakshminarayan

March 10, 2023 by Frasier Armitage Leave a Comment

Summary  Welcome to Apex City, formerly Bangalore, where everything is decided by the mathematically perfect Bell Curve.  With the right image, values and opinions, you can ascent to the glittering heights of the Twenty Percent — the Virtual elite — and have the world at your feet. Without, you risk falling to the precious Ten […]

Filed Under: Cyberpunk, Dystopian, Heist, Reviews, Science Fiction Tagged With: Rebellion Publishing, Science Fiction

Book Review: The Dark Heart of Redemption (A Chronicles of Actaeon Story, Book 2) by Darran Handshaw

March 6, 2023 by Neil Williams Leave a Comment

Synopsis “Some secrets are best left undiscovered.” Pyramid, the great heart of Redemption, lies under siege by tribal invaders that threaten to destroy the very civilization that the Dominions have created. The Engineer, Actaeon, leads a force of Raedelleans from the south, where they pause to investigate the secrets of abandoned Travail in search of […]

Filed Under: Artificial Intelligence, Dystopian, Reviews, Science Fiction, Self Published Tagged With: Book Review, Books, Darran Handshaw, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction, scifi, Self Published, sequel, The Dark Heart of Redemption, The Engineer

Review: Quantum Radio by AG Riddle

March 1, 2023 by Frasier Armitage Leave a Comment

Synopsis At CERN, a scientist has just made an incredible discovery – a breakthrough that may answer the deepest questions about human existence. But what he’s found is far more dangerous than he ever imagined. Dr. Tyson Klein is a quantum physicist who has dedicated his entire life to his research. At CERN, he analyses […]

Filed Under: Alt History, Dystopian, Reviews, Science Fiction, Soft SciFi, Time Travel Tagged With: Head of Zeus, Science Fiction

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 2 Comments

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

Review: The Ten Percent Thief by Lavanya Lakshminarayan

January 13, 2023 by Tom Bookbeard Leave a Comment

Lakshminarayan’s narrative style is playful and crushing in equal measure. This makes for a strong debut and a whole new sense of unease about our overreliance on technology.

Filed Under: Artificial Intelligence, Dystopian, Reviews, Science Fiction Tagged With: Lavanya Lakshminarayan, Solaris

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, Fear For All, 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: 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: TimeLock (Book #1 of the TimeLock novella series) by Peter Berk and Howard Berk

November 15, 2022 by Frasier Armitage Leave a Comment

Synopsis With crime rampant in the near future, the President authorizes a controversial program: TimeLock, a cellular acceleration process that instantly ages prisoners the total number of years of their sentence. In other words-three strikes and you’re old . . . very old. But what happens if you’re innocent? Falsely convicted of murder, 23-year-old Morgan […]

Filed Under: Dystopian, Reviews, Science Fiction, Thriller Tagged With: Science Fiction, Thriller

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

Book Tour and Review: Judge Anderson: Shamballa by Alan Grant and Arthur Ranson

October 14, 2022 by Victoria Gross Leave a Comment

Being part of Anderson’s journey through a series of related one-shots was enchanting. Space adventures, the Devil himself, and a mutant gorilla are just some of the things that Shamballa has to offer. And none of them disappoint.

Filed Under: Aliens, Audiobooks, Book Tour, Comics / Graphic Novels, Dystopian, Military SF, Murder Mystery, Reviews, Science Fiction Tagged With: 2000AD, Black Crow PR, Judge Anderson: Shamballa, Judge Dredd, Penguin Random House, Penguin Random House Audio

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