A Review of Robot Blues

Robot Blues by Margaret Weis My rating: 2 of 5 stars This has to be one of the more annoying and depressingly unfulfilling sci fi mercenary books I've recently read. And it had so much promise! Mag Force 7 is a mercenary outfit headed by Xris Cyborg, a cyborg (original, eh?), and manned by a …

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A Review of Foundation and Earth

Foundation and Earth by Isaac Asimov My rating: 1 of 5 stars If you’ve been reading my reviews over the past few months, you’ve seen my reviews of Asimov’s Foundation books. I finally read the hugely known and loved Foundation trilogy and was not impressed. I thought the first book was poorly written, I thought …

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A Review of Nightfall

Nightfall by Isaac Asimov My rating: 4 of 5 stars Originally a fantastic short story written in 1941, the expanded novel, Nightfall, tells the story of the planet Kalgash, surrounded by six suns, with between two and four simultaneously in the sky, where one is always accustomed to light, and what happens to it when …

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A Review of Star Risk Ltd.

Star Risk Ltd. by Chris Bunch My rating: 4 of 5 stars I first found Chris Bunch when I stumbled across his Last Legion series, of which I’ve now read the first two and of which I’ve enjoyed immensely. So I had no qualms about picking this book up. And I’ve got to say, I …

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A Review of Live Free Or Die

Live Free or Die by John Ringo My rating: 1 of 5 stars John Ringo is an interesting author, an interesting person. And apparently, not a very nice one. I first came across him when I picked up some collaborations he did with one of my favorite sci fi writers, David Weber, and they were …

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