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Political Alliances Formed and Broken in Thrilling New Sci-Fi Series

Brianna MacMahon’s On the Precipice, the first book in the New Caelus series, is a unique sci-fi character study that readers won’t want to miss. Raelynn Mabry, a recent graduate with a bright future among the elite governing class, is taken on as the intern to one of the planet’s…

Katie BloomerFebruary 20, 2024

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Embark On a Tension-Filled Voyage Through Space with a Complex Ensemble Cast

Science fiction doesn’t have to be overly convoluted in its otherworldliness. In fact, something focused more on the characters often hits closer to home. That’s exactly what made R.E. Mason’s Moons so enjoyable. This action-packed sci-fi adventure follows two men — strangers to each other — who must find the…

Katie BloomerFebruary 15, 2024

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The Stakes Couldn’t Be Higher in the Grand Finale of a Mind-Bending Sci-Fi Series

Anna M. Elias is back with the thrilling third installment of The Vessels series. In The Return, the Vessels are once again in peril. With a deadly spirit threatening to make a return to the living realm, Link’s freedom is compromised and the program is under attack — the Vessels…

Abigail WhiteDecember 11, 2023

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Humans and Aliens Face Off in 5 First Contact Sci-Fi Novels

After receiving what many saw as undeniable confirmation of the existence of aliens this past year, sci-fi novels have become more relevant than ever. Space exploration, technologically advanced futures and all kinds of alien novels are at the forefront of readers’ minds. If aliens aren’t already on Earth, what will…

Megan BeauregardDecember 8, 2023

A Gigantic Leap by David Brown | BookTrib

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Former NASA Engineer Takes Readers on a Wild Space Adventure

“That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." — Neil Armstrong Those are the words that came to mind upon reading David Brown’s debut sci-fi novel, A Gigantic Leap: First Contact. Like these iconic words, Brown’s novel evokes feelings of exhilaration and empowerment as humanity takes a…

BookTribDecember 6, 2023

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Gritty, Violent Technothriller Shows What Happens When Spirit and Science Collide

PJ Caldas’ The Girl From Wudang is a genre-bending masterpiece that seamlessly intertwines the worlds of immortality, martial arts, and artificial intelligence, offering readers an unforgettable journey through a landscape where science and spirituality collide. This captivating story challenges our perceptions of life and the tumultuous times we live in,…

Wyatt SemenukOctober 17, 2023

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Sci-Fi Novel Shows Path Toward World Peace in Face of Extinction

“That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." — Neil Armstrong Those are the words that came to mind as I neared the end of David Brown’s debut sci-fi novel, A Gigantic Leap: First Contact. Like these iconic words, Brown’s novel evokes feelings of exhilaration and empowerment…

Katie BloomerSeptember 29, 2023

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The Supervillain Business is Tough in New Fantasy from Tor Books

For cat owners, it is a truth universally acknowledged that we could never know all there is to know about our felines. Despite our best efforts, cats remain mysterious and often elusive, especially if they’re outdoor travelers. Where do they visit on their day trips? In John Scalzi’s newest novel,…

C RunyonSeptember 25, 2023

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An Author at the Crossroads of Science Fiction and Fantasy

Whether on the shelves of a bookstore or a reader’s own personal library, science fiction and fantasy often get put side by side. But where exactly is the line between these two genres? It’s in that nebulous area between the two genres that author Scott Adrian set his brand-new release,…

BookTribSeptember 11, 2023

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War Looms on the Horizon in This Action-Packed Epic Space Adventure

Worldmaker of Yand-Eltanin by Andri Elia is the third in the sprawling galactic saga, Worldmaker of Yand. This epic adventure blends science fiction with fantasy to create a universe as limitless as its author’s imagination. Strap in for a journey through space and time as our heroes fight to secure…

BookTribSeptember 7, 2023

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Inventive New Release Walks the Line Between Science Fiction and Fantasy

In one of my other reviews, I pondered an age-old question in the world of fiction — the difference between science fiction and fantasy. Although the discussion is still in progress and probably will be for some time to come, the one thing that many seem to agree on is…

Wyatt SemenukAugust 25, 2023

Fiction Thrillers

Thrilling Novel of Scuba Diver’s Search for Closure in Belly of a Whale

How far would you go to gain closure? I’m willing to bet it wouldn’t compare to the length Jay Gardiner goes in Daniel Kraus’ new thriller, Whalefall (MTV Books). Jay is 17 and his father Mitt passed some time ago. Due to rocky circumstances, at the time of his death…

C RunyonAugust 15, 2023

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6 Sci-Fi and Fantasy Audiobooks from AudioFile’s Golden Voices

Are you a fan of science fiction and fantasy audiobooks? AudioFile's newly-crowned Golden Voice narrators have done phenomenal work in these genres. Kevin R. Free narrates the charming YA romance So This is Ever After, perfectly aligning his tone and style with the shenanigans of the plot. Arek is crowned king…

Alex RicheyJuly 12, 2023

Janice Carr Smith

Janice Carr was raised in the ’60s in Cambridge, Massachusetts, a short hike from Harvard Square. She loved to read, write, and act out stories with her stuffed animals and her brother, Charlie, while Dad’s Wurlitzer Organ buzzed the corners of the ceiling, rocking the house. Mom would be out…

Katie BloomerJuly 10, 2023

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Sci-Fi/Fantasy Takes Unique Twist in Bold Character-Driven Novel

Science fiction and fantasy stories are often grand and out of this world, involving epic quests against great forces of evil. The heroes don’t tend to remain humble farmers. Be prepared for all of your expectations about science fiction and fantasy to be subverted in Janice Carr Smith’s debut novel,…

Katie BloomerJuly 7, 2023

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Traverse Murky Shadows of Plagued, Dystopian City in New Graphic Novel

What does insanity taste like? I think a bit like cheese puffs and politics. Would you like a bite? The first line of Andrew Daily’s Esperanza: The Graphic Novel tells us a lot and also provides plenty to, ahem, chew on. For one thing, the “insanity” card points readers in…

Jim AlkonJune 13, 2023

Political Alliances Formed and Broken in Thrilling New Sci-Fi Series

Embark On a Tension-Filled Voyage Through Space with a Complex Ensemble Cast

The Stakes Couldn’t Be Higher in the Grand Finale of a Mind-Bending Sci-Fi Series

Humans and Aliens Face Off in 5 First Contact Sci-Fi Novels

Former NASA Engineer Takes Readers on a Wild Space Adventure

Gritty, Violent Technothriller Shows What Happens When Spirit and Science Collide

Sci-Fi Novel Shows Path Toward World Peace in Face of Extinction

An Author at the Crossroads of Science Fiction and Fantasy

War Looms on the Horizon in This Action-Packed Epic Space Adventure

Inventive New Release Walks the Line Between Science Fiction and Fantasy

6 Sci-Fi and Fantasy Audiobooks from AudioFile’s Golden Voices

Janice Carr Smith

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Takes Unique Twist in Bold Character-Driven Novel

Traverse Murky Shadows of Plagued, Dystopian City in New Graphic Novel

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