Dan Simmons' Ilium
Plot Summary The story starts on Mars in the 40th century, where the events of Homer’s Iliad are being lived out as they occurred in the...
Classic Science Fiction Review: C. S. Lewis’ “Out of the Silent Planet”
Out of the Silent Planet represents C.S. Lewis’ first venture into the science fiction genre. If the story of its inception is true, the...
Classic Science Fiction Review: Philip K Dick's The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch
Drug use, alien life forms, planetary colonization, mutation, climate change, virtual reality induced both by technology and...
Classic Science Fiction Review: Philip Jose Farmer's "To Your Scattered Bodies Go"
A 1972 Hugo award winning novel and interesting read that seems to have influenced a lot of later stuff in subtle ways. The story begins...
The Dark Tower: The Next Series to Obsess Over
As David Benioff and D. B. Weiss write and film the last two seasons of Game of Thrones, and readers of the series impatiently wait for...