I should start off by saying I have a real soft spot for the Big Dumb Object section of the sci fi bookshelf. I’ve happily lost myself exploring the wonders found in Clarke’s “Rendezvous With Rama” and Bear’s “Eon,” where the dramatic tension is all “let’s see what’s around this next (really big)...
ABR's original The Martian Race audiobook review and many others can be found at Audiobook Reviewer.Nicholas Sansbury Smith continues his exciting series with this second book, Extinction Edge. At the close of Extinction Horizon, we are told there is a cure or rather that Dr. Lovato has created ...
'In a 3500-year-old Mycenaean Tomb, an artifact has been unearthed. An incomprehensible object in an impossible place; its age, purpose and origins unknown.Its substance has scientists baffled. And the miracle it contains does not belong on this Earth.It is an enigma with no equal in recorded his...
Dans la grande épopée galactique de Gregory Benford – Le Centre galactique – voici encore un tome qui nous rapproche de ce fameux centre. En effet, les profondeurs furieuses nous narrent, à travers les yeux de Toby, le fils de Killeen (si, si, Killeen, souvenez-vous, le héros de La grande rivière...
I just finished a re-read of GREAT SKY RIVER, the third book of Gregory Benford's GALACTIC CENTER novels. This is my favorite Benford series and my personal favorite of that series. I last read it when it was a new hardcover; now I am listening to it on an audiobook. The reader's performance is o...
(Si riferisce all'insieme dei romanzi: Nell'Oceano della Notte e Attraverso un Mare di Soli)Da:http://www.webalice.it/michele.castel...Un ritorno nel passato abbastanza remoto, per questo mese. Ma un ritorno che ha uno scopo anche didattico, come ormai mi succede spesso. Quello che voglio far ved...
I tried reading this book a few years ago and never got through it - decided to give it another go lately whilst waiting for some new books to arrive (and as part of an effort to get through that 'to-read' list). Got through it this time although I must admit it was a bit of an effort.On the whol...