Technogenesis by Syne Mitchell My rating: 1 of 5 stars This book has to be easily one of the cheesiest books I've read in a very long time. In fact, I didn't even finish it. I made it to page 216 and gave up in disgust. It's just so damn stupid. I don't know how …
Tag: cyberpunk
A Review of The Final Evolution
The Final Evolution by Jeff Somers My rating: 5 of 5 stars Avery Cates is a bad ass. A major bad ass. And he knows it. And so does half the world. What's left of it, anyway. It's a futuristic dystopia Jeff Somers gives us in this five book series and it's incredibly depressing, with …
A Review of Degrees of Freedom
Degrees of Freedom by Simon Morden My rating: 5 of 5 stars Degrees of Freedom is the winner of the 2012 Philip K. Dick award and it's very well deserved, I think. It's the third and final book in the Samuil Petrovitch trilogy. I loved it and I hated to see it end. Samuil Petrovitch …
A Review of Theories of Flight
Theories of Flight by Simon Morden My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is the second book in a three book series and I loved the first book so much, I had to get the next two. However, this one wasn't quite as good as the first one, in my opinion. Still, it was pretty …
A Review of Ambient
Ambient by Jack Womack My rating: 5 of 5 stars Brilliant! Ambient is a 1987 (publication date) update of A Clockwork Orange with some additional ultraviolence and a new language thrown in. The author even pays tribute to A Clockwork Orange early in the book. In this book, we follow O'Malley, a bodyguard for a …