Redeemed to Death: Vader Syndrome in Contemporary Western Fiction
A note to start off with: Jim Butcher made an excellent point in a lecture at this year’s WyrdCon that
Category: Novels
Exiting Cargo Lock 5
N. R. Burnette asked me to read his new novel Cargo Lock 5. He provided a copy for free but when
Return to Crystal Valley
The best laid plans of mice and men gang aft agley. -Robert Burns (same clan, no other relation) When a
Conflict, Treecats, and Peske
A friend of mine e-mailed me earlier this week about David Weber’s fall from the height of military sci-fi to
Royal Yamato Conclusion
The Trafalgar Gambit concludes Christopher G. Nuttall’s Ark Royal series of military science fiction battleship carrier stories. For those of
Monster Hunter Explosion
By some happy accident Larry Correia’s Monster Hunter Nemesis was released on Kindle and Nook weeks before the book’s scheduled print release
Some Skin in the Game
Jim Butcher’s Skin Game is the latest offering in his urban fantasy series The Dresden Files. This writing success story (Butcher went
The First Command
This week I went through Master and Commander, the first in the Aubrey/Marturin series by Patrick O’Brian. Those of you who
Royal Yamato Revision
Ark Royal, a military space opera by Christopher Nuttall, has shot its way up the indie Kindle book charts in
Threefold Epic Rip-Roaring Super-Hero Twenties
I have a few unexpected minutes and I will put them to good use with a quick bonus review in
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