Tag: books
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A Doctor Who Book Review
This week I finished my first Doctor Who book: Touched by an Angel. Written by Jonathan Morris — the man behind the official Doctor Who Magazine comic strip — this book was an effortless read. The writing style is breezy, and the story itself is fast-paced and surprisingly poignant in a couple of spots. The story revolves around a…
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Thoughts on the “Science Fantasy” Genre
Lately I’ve been browsing science fiction and fantasy books, trying to make a to-read list that will get me excited about diving into fictional worlds again. I’ve also been researching for some personal writing projects. And what interests me most as I explore these two genres is how often they mix to create a third…
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Leviathan Wakes, the First of Many Space Operas for the Year
This summer I read the sci-fi novel Leviathan Wakes by James S.A. Corey — actually a pseudonym for writing duo Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck. I’ll admit that I haven’t read much science fiction besides Dune. I adore Dune because it conjures a bigger universe with its own cultures and problems — and it doesn’t include a host of unbelievable aliens, either.…
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