Linnea Sinclair Weekend: *ARC* Joint Review: Shades of Dark
Title: Shades of Dark Author: Linnea Sinclair Genre: Science Fiction Romance Stand alone or series: Sequel to Gabriel’s Ghost; this installment marks book 2 in a series set in the GG universe **THIS IS NOT A STAND ALONE BOOK! DO NOT READ UNLESS YOU HAVE READ GABRIEL’S GHOST** Summary: (from Bantam Dell)Before her court-martial, Captain [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 20 so far )Book Review: An Accidental Goddess
Title: An Accidental Goddess Author: Linnea Sinclair Review number: 60 Genre: Romance Sci-fi Stand Alone/ Series: Stand Alone Summary: Raheiran Special Forces captain Gillaine Davré has just woken up in some unknown space way station, wondering where the last three hundred years have gone. The last thing she remembers is her ship being attacked. Now [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 13 so far )Book Review (and a half): The Mountains of Mourning & The Vor Game
Title: “The Mountains of Mourning” and The Vor Game Author: Lois McMaster Bujold Genre: Science Fiction Stand Alone or Series: Second and third installments to the Miles Vorkosigan saga Summary: (from amazon.com) “THE MOUNTAINS OF MOURNING” Twenty year old Ensign Miles Vorkosigan plays detective in a murder case, and tests the balance of power as [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 5 so far )Joint Review: The Down Home Zombie Blues
Title: The Down Home Zombie Blues Author: Linnea Sinclair Genre: Science Fiction Romance Stand Alone or Series: As of right now a stand alone novel, but hopefully there will be more? Summary: (from linneasinclair.com)In this steamy, suspenseful new thriller from RITA award-winning author Linnea Sinclair, a dangerously sexy space commander and an irresistibly earthy Florida [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 6 so far )Book Review: The Host
Title: The Host Author: Stephanie Meyer Genre: Science Fiction Stand alone or series: Stand alone novel Summary: (From amazon.com)The author of the Twilight series of # 1 bestsellers delivers her brilliant first novel for adults: a gripping story of love and betrayal in a future with the fate of humanity at stake. Melanie Stryder refuses [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 6 so far )Joint Review: Gabriel’s Ghost
Title: Gabriel’s Ghost Author: Linnea Sinclair Genre: Sci-fi Romance Stand Alone or Series: Book one of a trilogy around the central characters Summary: (from amazon.com) After a decade of cruising interstellar patrol ships, former Captain Chasidah Bergren, onetime Pride of the Sixth Fleet, finds herself court-martialed for a crime she didn’t commit—and shipped off to [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 18 so far )Book Review: The Warrior’s Apprentice
Title: The Warrior’s Apprentice Author: Lois McMaster Bujold Genre: Science Fiction Stand alone or series: One of the many books of the Vorkosigan Saga—this is the first introduction to the main protagonist, Miles Vorkosigan so even though it is not chronologically the first book in the saga, it’s probably the best starting point! Summary: (From [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 6 so far )Joint Review: Awesome Lavratt
(Not called “Book of the Month” because…well, we like doing joint reviews and can’t have more than one “Book of the Month” or the title loses significance, right? Right?) Title: Awesome Lavratt Author: Ann Wilkes Genre: Science Fiction Stand alone or series: Stand alone novel Summary: (from unlimitedpublishing.com)In the spirit of the cult classic The [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )On the Defense: Grimspace
Review number: 34 Review: OK, right. At some deeper level of consciousness I would agree with most of Thea’s points (the “Frag” thing was particularly eye-popping) but I ended up not caring about the bad and the ugly because the good was fun: Grimspace for me was, even taking into consideration all of its weak [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 4 so far )On the Attack: Grimspace
I feel like such a Debbie Downer when it comes to these much buzzed over romance novels. But, I got nothing else if I ain’t honest, so here goes. Review Number: 27ish? Review: Grimspace by Ann Aguirre is the author’s first science fiction book, published by and marketed as a sci-fi novel. Presumably, this is [...]
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