by Steve Skojec | Dec 19, 2012 | Book Reviews
As you may have gathered, I’m an avid reader, particularly of fiction. 2012 has been a year full of particularly interesting reads. According to my handy-dandy Goodreads tracker, I’ve read 26 books this year. Not too shabby. In this post, I’ll recap...
by Steve Skojec | Aug 12, 2012 | Book Reviews
A year ago, I read about an upcoming Sci-Fi novel about a battle between two indestructible spaceships. The novel is called Faith, and according to io9, the Publisher’s Marketplace description of the book was as follows: a sci-fi mix of Moby Dick and the classic...
by Steve Skojec | Jun 11, 2012 | Book Reviews
I recently discovered that James S.A. Corey, the “novelist” who put together the deep space SciFi page turner Leviathan Wakes, is not one author, but two – Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck. I was initially surprised to learn this, but upon further...
by Steve Skojec | May 10, 2012 | Book Reviews
I am not, by nature, a reader of pulp fiction. I’m a science fiction junkie, and though that genre sometimes veers into pulp territory, it rarely has the crime noir association that winds up in a Tarantino film or a Frank Miller graphic novel. But I do like to...
by Steve Skojec | May 10, 2012 | Book Reviews
I read a lot of novels. By “read,” of course, I usually mean “listen to.” I spend about 3 hours in my car every day commuting hither and yon. And I go absolutely stir crazy when I have to sit there with nothing to do but bide my time as I creep...