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Rocannons World
A book review of Ursula K. Le Guin’s Rocannon’s World, a story that kickstarts the Hainish Cycle with Roccanon exploring a new world.
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The Drowned World
A book review of J. G. Ballard’s The Drowned World, his first novel that covers a climate changed ravaged London battered by flood and extreme heat.
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Annihilation
A book review of Jeff Vandermeer’s Annihilation, a strange tale of weird events and distorted reality in a government restricted zone
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The Windup Girl
A book review of Paolo Bacigalupi’s The Windup Girl, a climate change novel of politics, murder and corruption in Bangkok
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Old Man’s War
A book review of John Scalzi’s Old Man’s War, that explores how we might tackle anti-ageing in a fun and darkly comic inter-stellar war novel
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Aurora
A book review of Ken Stanley Robinson’s Aurora, charting the journey of a generation ship to Tau Ceti to colonise a new star system
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Luna: New Moon
A book review of Ian McDonald’s Luna New Moon that charts the political fighting for control of the Moon’s resources by five dynastic families
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Station Eleven
A book review of Emily St John Mandel’s Station Eleven, a post apocalyptic pandemic story following a troop of actors around Lake Michigan
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Artemis
Artemis Andy Weir Jazz, a women from Saudi, has been living on the Moon since she was six. Now in her twenties she lives on just the wrong side of the law, generally a good person, but willing to break the rules with a few side hustles in order to get by. In D&D terms…
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Swimmers
Swimmers Marian Womack This is a story about an earth where climate change has transformed the planet into a watery wasteland and the people have been split into two factions; those that live on the surface, poor and uneducated in the main, and those that live in the ring that circles earth, rich and educated.…