Perihelion by William F. Wu My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is the conclusion to the six book Robot City series and I, for one, found it fairly satisfying. Robot City hasn't been the best written series I've ever read. Perhaps part of the reason is that most of the books were written by …
Month: September 2015
A Review of The Eternity Brigade
The Eternity Brigade by Stephen Goldin My rating: 5 of 5 stars The Eternity Brigade is innovative, thought provoking, action packed, and horribly disturbing. Written in 1980, it follows the military career of an army man named Hawkeye and his friends, Green and Symington. After Vietnam, America gets involved in a big war in Africa …
A Review of Once A Hero
Once a Hero by Elizabeth Moon My rating: 2 of 5 stars Call me completely dumb, but I read a full 300 pages of this novel before giving up because it had gotten so progressively STUPID. God, it was a stupid and boring novel. This was my first Elizabeth Moon novel and I had always …
A Review of Like A Mighty Army
Like a Mighty Army by David Weber My rating: 4 of 5 stars Boy, I really don't know how I feel about this book or about this series anymore. On one hand, I love the series. It's an awesome, epic story told by a fantastic writer. On the other, like so many other people, I'm …
New Ray’s Road Review
I'm pleased to announce the publication of the Fall 2015 issue of Ray's Road Review. It has plenty of new fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and photography. Feel free to check it out at http://raysroadreview.com. Since I'm the poetry editor, I may as well plug the poets. They are Ruth Z. Deming, Ernest Williamson, R.T. Castleberry, Ross …