SF/Fantasy
a science fiction or fantasy book
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SAM GUNN JR. – Ben Bova

I’m pretty sure I’ve never read any Ben Bova before this, unless I’ve read a short story in an anthology sometime back in the 1970’s or so. I’m not exactly sure why this is other than the simple fact that there’s too many books and too little time and choices of what to read have… Continue reading
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THE HOLDERS – Julianna Scott

Becca is a 17-year-old who has spent most of her life taking care of her little brother, Ryland. This is more than a simple sister’s oversight – Ryland has ‘issues,’ not the least of which are the voices he constantly hears in his head. Their father abandoned them when Ryland was very young and their… Continue reading
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THE ART OF PROPHECY – Wesley Chu

Jian has spent his entire life living in luxury. It was prophesied that he would become the hero who would ultimately defeat the Eternal Khan, a cruel immortal god-king, and save the kingdom. That prophecy makes him a hero before he even does anything and he’s treated like a hero just for being born. He… Continue reading
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THE SPARE MAN – Mary Robinette Kowal

Tesla Crane is a social media icon. An inventor and heiress, it is nearly impossible for her to go anywhere without people recognizing her and posting photos of her. This makes for an awkward honeymoon, which is what Tesla is currently trying to enjoy on a cruise liner between the moon and Mars (along with… Continue reading
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THE CIRCUS INFINITE – Khan Wong

Jes has amazing gravity-controlling powers. He has been raised in an institution that has been studying his abilities. But the institution has not been kind to him and when he finally sees an opportunity to get away from the institute and off planet, he takes it, not caring where it brings him as long as… Continue reading
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ANTIMATTER BLUES – Edward Ashton

Mickey Barnes, once an expendable, is now just another colonist on the remote world of Niflheim. The colony commander, Marshall, believes that creepy neighbors are currently holding on to one of their own antimatter bombs and Mickey, with his odd and unique ability to communicate with the creepers, is the only one keeping them from… Continue reading
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BETWEEN TWO THORNS – Emma Newman

Sam is an average (ie normal) guy. Having gone out with some friends, he is stumbling, drunk through an alley on his way home when he stops to pee against a wall. Unfortunately for Sam, it turns out he interrupts a paranormal crime in process – two strange-looking men removing a body. And thus begins… Continue reading
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TIN STAR – Cecil Castellucci

Tula Bane is a young girl who is a part of a colonization plan. She is traveling with her family on a ship called Prairie Rose headed to the furthest reaches of the galaxy. The ship stops at a remote space station to take on supplies. Tula, a bit of an explorer and tired of being cooped… Continue reading
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FOREST SECRETS – Laurie Woodward

Daisy Castillo is a preteen girl embarking on a new (unwanted) adventure. Her parents are divorcing and she’s moving with her mom to a new home. There’s an ancient forest near the new home and Daisy retreats to the woods and there she meets and befriends Calliandra, a magical half-tree/half-human creature. Calliandra is upset because her parents… Continue reading
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SEASONAL FEARS – Seanan McGuire

What if young love lasted forever? Harry March is a 17 year old high school athlete madly in love with his sweetheart, Melanie Cosgrove. Melanie is a frail girl, always suffering and constantly on the verge of dying from a heart disease. One day they both collapse at the football field, but when Melanie wakes… Continue reading
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BLUEBIRD – Ciel Pierlot

“Lesbian gunslinger fights spies in space!” That’s the first sentence for the description of this book on Goodreads. That’s kind of all you need to know, but if you want just a little bit more…. Rig, a blue, bald, headscarf-wearing alien, is a gunslinger and a thief. She’s a badass who knows that no one… Continue reading

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