Tag Archives: Science

Review: Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

Posted on May 4, 2021 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Can Andy Weir capture what we loved about The Martian and recreate it for Project Hail Mary? Having read the novel, I think I can safely answer that question. Yes! This novel wrapped up all of my favorite parts of that narrative and bundled it into something new. Continue reading →

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Review: The Electric Kingdom by David Arnold

Posted on February 9, 2021 by Liz (AKA Cat)

David Arnold is back with another mind bend of a read in The Electric Kingdom. It’s a novel that merges speculative fiction with dystopian writing, and will leave you thinking for days to come. Continue reading →

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Review: Queen’s Peril by E.K. Johnston

Posted on February 7, 2021 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Padme Naberrie’s adventure continues in Queen’s Peril, written by E.K. Johnston. This has been one of my favorite Star Wars novel series to date, and with good reason. Continue reading →

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Review: Auxiliary: London 2039 by Jon Richter

Posted on November 27, 2020 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Jon Richter is back, this time with Auxiliary: London 2039, a cyberpunk tale like no other. Portraying a world where everything real is meaningless, this tale explores the darker parts of human potential. Continue reading →

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Review: Star Trek: Picard – Countdown

Posted on October 15, 2020 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Star Trek: Picard – Countdown is set before the events of the show, portraying Picard before he left Starfleet – back when he still thought he could help the Romulans. This is the tale of how he tried to help one planet evacuate, and the two allies he found in the process. Continue reading →

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Review: The Undefeated by Una McCormack

Posted on October 2, 2020 by Liz (AKA Cat)

The Undefeated by Una McCormack is an interesting study on human nature, and the way we process the world around us. This was my first foray into Una McCormack’s writing, but I have to say that I’m impressed with her writing style. Continue reading →

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Review: Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Stories of Light and Dark

Posted on September 30, 2020 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Stories of Light and Dark is a collection of short stories set in the Star Wars universe (in case that wasn’t obvious). This collection is much like the animated series, showcasing smaller moments within a much larger time frame. Continue reading →

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Review: Poe Dameron: Free Fall by Alex Segura

Posted on September 13, 2020 by Liz (AKA Cat)

A Poe Dameron Origin story? Sign me up! Poe Dameron: Free Fall is everything it appears to be, and everything it promises to be. It’s the tale of Poe Dameron, before he wound up in the hands of the Rebellion. Continue reading →

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Review: The Chaos of Luck by Catherine Cerveny

Posted on September 4, 2020 by Liz (AKA Cat)

The Chaos of Luck is the second novel in Catherine Cerveny’s Felicia Sevigny trilogy. Once again we’re back to a world of science fiction. Or rather, a universe of it. Cervency’s world encompasses much of the solar system, and it is full of dynamic and dangerous characters. Continue reading →

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Review: To Sleep in a Sea of Stars by Christopher Paolini

Posted on August 31, 2020 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Can you believe it? Christopher Paolini is back, only this time he isn’t diving back into the world of fantasy! Instead, he’s taking a swing at science fiction. From the moment this book was announced, I knew that it was going to be one epic adventure. Continue reading →

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