Learning “Human” by N.J. de Natris is an engaging story with strong, post-apocalyptic themes. The setting is after a full-blown and devastating war between humans and aliens. The narrative follows an alien, Sigma, who finds himself among humans after the war in a dystopian world....

Lost Princess of Aerides: A Princess for Sale by Rob Dorsey is a gorgeous offering for fans of epic fantasy, the second volume in the Avinon Chronicles. The most important woman in Avinon, the one known as the “daughter of a thousand Kings,” Crown Princess...

City of Schemes by Bill Garwin is an engaging story with strong, relevant themes and well-developed characters. Megan Garrity is a mother and a woman who follows rules meticulously. When she receives an email with an offer that includes a house, employment, and possible programs...

Allure of Oartheca falls into the science fiction, space opera, and LGBTQIA+ sub-genres, and was penned by author James Siewert as part of the Oarthecan Star Saga of novels. The book is recommended for mature adult reading owing to the presence of graphic violence, explicit...

The sixth book in The Globur Incursion series, Assault by D. Rebbitt delivers the entertainment that fans of action thrillers and science fiction long for; it is pulse-pounding and filled with strong doses of military action. While the unorthodox methods of Rear Admiral Jones have...

The scope of Ian Williams’ collection of six short stories spans the time from the near future to far into the distant future with a range of topics. These cover global issues such as environmental decay and growing waste problems. These also dig into the...

Galen’s Way: A Starquest 4th Age Adventure by Richard Paolinelli is a paradigm shift to a galaxy as distant in the future as it is in space: Andromeda, a place Captain Galen Dwyn calls home. As a mercenary in charge of the space ship Tempest,...

In a distant future, a particularly ordinary guy with nothing to lose sets on an out-of-this-world adventure in Zachary Watson’s The Lost Knight: Awakening. Cieran Kean’s parents died in a car crash, and he has become estranged from his friends after the tragedy. He gets...

What Do You Think, Mr. Collins? is a work of fiction in the science fiction genre penned by author Neal Bialostosky. It is aimed at the mature reading audience owing to the presence of explicit language throughout and some violence. The book is a wild...

How appropriate that just the day after I finished reading Fatal Depth by Timothy S. Johnston, CNN reported that because of rapid glacial melt, “It’s becoming increasingly clear that sea-level rise is going to be a bigger and bigger problem as we move through the...