Book Review: Red Hail
by Jamie Killen From the opening line of Red Hail, you are immersed in a gripping story that sweeps you into the world of Anza as she witnesses... Read More
Book Review: The Death of Mrs Westaway
By Ruth Ware Ruth Wares inheritance mystery had to my delight some parallels with my old favorite, a Villa In Italy. A cast of intriguing characters, a mysterious... Read More
Book Review: The Villa In Italy
I thought it would be easy to review this book, since it’s one of my favorite mysteries, but I was wrong. It’s hard to distill the whole of... Read More
Theta Station
Realism vs. imagination in the design of space stations When I first sent out Alien A La Carte to a Beta reader, one of the comments that came... Read More
Book Review: Still Life by Louise Penny
My first review is of Still Life by Louise Penny, a book I have wanted to read for a long time, and am tackling with my Book Club... Read More
Alien A La Carte
A sneak peak at part of Chapter 1 of Alien A La Carte! Bon-Appetit! LizaRose Alderson Chapter 1—In Space No One Can Hear You Burn the Toast The... Read More
Weird But True!
How much science should there be in Science Fiction? While I was carrying out my research I would regale my mother with such truths as lichens are symbiotic,... Read More
5 Minute Read: Cold Storage
When a research assistant opens his late professor’s safety deposit box, he finds an unexpected link to his own past. My thanks to Nora McKinney for providing editorial... Read More