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Asimov, Isaac: Elijah Bailey/Robot series

Isaac Asimov was my introduction to science fiction. I imagine he has been for a lot of people. The libraries here in Norway didn’t have a lot of fantasy/science fiction material in my youth. But there...

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Asimov, Isaac: Foundation series

The Foundation series continues on from the Elijah Bailey series. The reason I call it a continuation of the series becomes apparent as one reads the books (too much of a spoiler to tell). If you go to...

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Whates, Ian: City of a Hundred Rows

Although Ian Whates has writing experience, City of a Hundred Rows is his debut into the industry of novels. CITY OF DREAMS & NIGHTMARE (2010) Cover art by Greg Bridges (Incredible artwork) Chance...

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Colfer, Eoin: Artemis Fowl

Artist: cat-cat (Catherine Wu) I started reading Artemis Fowl  to my oldest son until he got into the whole reading thing himself. Once there, he took over and went through the books below. After I’d...

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Herbert, Frank: The Dosadi Experiment (1977)

“The Dosadi Experiment” by Robert Laftont Nominated for a Locus Award for best science fiction novel in 1978 The Dosadi Experiment takes place in the same universe as The Whipping Star, but can be read...

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Kirstein, Rosemary: Steerswoman

I have one complaint about the series – Where is the next book????? My goodness, this series was riveting. Kirstein needs to keep on writing – well, actually, in all selfishness, I need her to keep on...

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Aldo Leopold’s soundscape

Aldo Leopold’s soundscape Check out University of Wisconsin – Madison’s article on how researchers have taken Leopold’s field notes and reconstructed a “soundscape” of how the chorus of birds must have...

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Dolphins are victims of Australia's most environmentally controversial...

Reblogged from Craig Hill: Australia's most environmentally controversial project, the $33 billion expansion of Gladstone port in Queensland, is under investigation after being accused of breaching...

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Dalglish, David: Night of Wolves (The Paladins) (2011)

Coverart by Peter Cortiz Grrr, roar. Kind of looks like those nails and teeth could do some damage. With abs like that there is probably some strength as well. This wolf-man looks like the description...

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Warburton, Carole Thayne: Poaching Daisies (2013)

Cover design by Amy Orton at Walnut Springs Press Poaching Daisies is set in the small tourist town of Silver Gate about one mile outside of Yellowstone park. Carole Warburton’s love of nature shines...

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Heppe, Matt: Eternal Knight (2011)

Cover by Ken Hendrix Matt Heppe has a couple of places you can reach him. One is his blog and the other is on facebook. Hadde and the rest of her village, Long Meadow, live within the area of “The...

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Rigel, L.K.: Space Junque / Hero’s Material / Samael’s Fire (Apocalypto I)...

Edited by Anne Frasier/Theresa WeirCover art by Phatpuppy (link)Cover design by eyemaidthis I saw the old cover for Space Junque on Rigel’s site and much preferred this one. This cover is seriously...

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Bridger, David: A Flight of Thieves (Sky Ships I) (2013)

Cover artist Georgia WoodsLove this cover A Flight of Thieves was given to me as a reviewer’s copy. While I do try to say something positive about all novels I review, some novels need less work from...

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Stross, K.M.: The Man in Black – The Woman in White (2013)

Cover art by Chris Smith The Man in Black – The Woman in White shows us what the earth could be like in almost 200 years if we keep on letting it go to pieces and allow money to rule the world. Stross...

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Complicated X-mas

X-mas is a difficult time of year for me. I am fine with that after all these years. Gifts (to people who have “everything”) are one of the many problematic things for me to deal with. What my parents...

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