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Posts Tagged ‘science fiction’

Review: Dreadnaught by Jack Campbell

18th July 2011 by Darwin No Comments

So, once upon a time there was this middle-aged writer/author/editor kind of schmuck who had just received his Kindle. After fiddle farting around a bit and converting some stories of his own into MOBI form just so he could see how the devil device worked, he thought to himself, “I wonder how this ‘instant download’ [...]

New Release Wednesday: The Bight by A.L. Sirois

29th June 2011 by Darwin 1 Comment

Today’s release is by author and artist, A.L. Sirois.  The tale he shares with us today is set in a future some decades ahead of now where a warmer planet and rising seas have resulted in a tropical New York full of interesting and dangerous creatures, both wild and human. It’s a fast-paced race through [...]

More Update-y Goodness

2nd June 2011 by Darwin 2 Comments

Yay!  We’re making progress! No, really.  We are.  Quit shaking your head.  I’m not lying. So, we’re up to 19 pieces of fiction in the incoming pile.  Better yet, the art is starting to roll in, too.  Al Sirois and Karl Nordman have turned in their illustrations for The Bight and Big-T respectively.  John Dotogowski’s [...]

Dave Freer’s Hat in the Kindle Ring

23rd March 2011 by Darwin No Comments

I’d like it to be known that I’m a fan of Dave Freer’s writing.  His humor and layered nuance make all of his books a joy to read. The latest of his works to become available is “Crawlspace“, wherein he and some guy he co-wrote with are publishing a set of stories related to the [...]

Neptune’s Orphans by Sarah A. Hoyt

14th January 2010 by Darwin No Comments

We are proud to present this novelette-length short story by Sarah Hoyt set in the same universe as her recently released “Dark Ship Thieves” novel. *** Before the first burner singed the air, I had jumped. I didn’t know why. Perhaps I wasn’t truly asleep and heard strange steps in the hallway. Or perhaps a [...]

Review: Darkship Thieves by Sarah Hoyt

15th September 2009 by Darwin No Comments

In the opening of her new space opera novel, Darkship Thieves, author Sarah Hoyt immediately introduces us to her heroine, Athena Hera Sinestra, who is in the opening stages of a very bad day.  She wakes to the certain knowledge that someone has jimmied the door to her stateroom aboard her father’s.  This can only [...]

Review: Rift in the Sky by Julie Czerneda

3rd August 2009 by Darwin No Comments

There’s no better cure for a bad case of Weber than a good dose of Czerneda. Rift in the Sky is the concluding third book of Julie Czerneda’s Stratification trilogy which is the second trilogy in her Clan Chronicles series (the first trilogy being The Trade Pact Cycle, a noteworthy collection of novels that not-so-coincidentally [...]