Science Fiction – Reader Views Book Reviews

“The Truth Effect” by Anne Mortensen

January 18, 2022

“The Truth Effect” is the story of a fearless woman journalist, Kelly, who’s trying to warn England of the government’s plan to impose an artificially intelligent-powered thought control regime in 2030. Set in London, it extrapolates about the advances of IT-biometric technology, particularly the potential connections between human consciousness and the digital information systems that are sure to be developed. … More “The Truth Effect” by Anne Mortensen

“True Teryn” by S.G. Blaise

January 17, 2022

“True Teryn” is a sci-fi/fantasy novel by S.G. Blaise. Although it is the second book in the series, it is also a fantastic standalone story that quickly captures the reader’s attention from the very first page. … More “True Teryn” by S.G. Blaise

“Missing on Orbital 4” by Cory Wilcox

January 16, 2022

Jake Hemlock is a private investigator who resides on the space station, Orbital 4. Life there is much like that on present-day Earth in that humans still engage in illegal activities, such as human trafficking. Modern technology has only upped the game when it comes to criminal behavior, it has not allowed us to outgrow it. … More “Missing on Orbital 4” by Cory Wilcox

“Hall of Skulls” by Jamie Eubanks

January 12, 2022

The graphic image of a human skull on the cover of this book was what initially captured my attention. The title and the cover had me assuming it would be a horror novel. Boy…was I wrong. “Hall of Skulls” is actually a science fiction novel with romantic elements that add to the story. The characters are complex and well-developed, and they continue to evolve throughout the pages. … More “Hall of Skulls” by Jamie Eubanks

“The Masada Affair” by Michael J. Metroke

January 6, 2022

The central theme of the novel is a question often asked in science fiction: what makes someone a free and sentient being with their own rights and freedoms? It is a question struggled with throughout human history, from the ancient times to the American Civil War to the modern world. The novel even takes its title from the days of the First Jewish-Roman War when Jewish defenders had to make a terrible choice, a life of enslavement or death. … More “The Masada Affair” by Michael J. Metroke

“Light of Ganymede” by Peter C. Greene

January 4, 2022

Star Wars meets The Hunger Games in Peter C. Greene’s “Light of Ganymede,” the first book of a trilogy titled, “The Glassigh of Ganymede.” … More “Light of Ganymede” by Peter C. Greene

“Dreamworms: The Advent of Dreamtech: A Post-Apocalytic First Contact” by Isaac Petrov

December 13, 2021

“Dreamworms: The Advent of Dreamtech: A Post-Apocalyptic First Contact Epic” is the first episode in the Dreamworms Trilogy by Isaac Petrov. … More “Dreamworms: The Advent of Dreamtech: A Post-Apocalytic First Contact” by Isaac Petrov

“Helio Tropez” by C.M. Rieger

December 11, 2021

C.M. Rieger is a masterful writer who knows how to capture her reader’s attention immediately, and then not let go. While this amazing science fiction novel has over 700 pages, it is still a very fast read. The characters go through a tremendous amount of development as the story unfolds. In order to step into their full power, they must work through some very deep rooted issues. … More “Helio Tropez” by C.M. Rieger

“Alien Dream Machine” by William X. Adams

December 6, 2021

“Alien Dream Machine,” is third in the Phane series by author William X. Adams, following “Alien Body,” and “Alien Panic.” Having first read “Alien Panic,” I was excited to get back into Phane’s story and see how his life had evolved on earth. … More “Alien Dream Machine” by William X. Adams

Meet the Author – An Interview with B.A. Bellec – Author of “Pulse”

November 30, 2021

If we could only use one word to describe B.A. Bellec, it would be tenacious! If we had a couple more?
Altruistic. Driven. Authentic. Learn more as we get up close and personal with B.A. Bellec. … More Meet the Author – An Interview with B.A. Bellec – Author of “Pulse”