Category: Science Fiction

Fault Tolerance by Valerie Valdes (ARC Review)

Fault Tolerance by Valerie Val..

Posted January 5, 2023 by Alana in Book Reviews, Science Fiction / 0 Comments

Fault Tolerance is one of those books that I stalked. I jumped on the Chilling Effect space opera train in 2019. Fast forward a couple years, I was desperate for the final book in the trilogy since finishing my ARC for Prime Deceptions ages ago. I rabidly jumped on the chance to read more about La Sirena Negra and her crew! I can’t stress enough how much I enjoy this world that Valdes has crafted! I loved the nods to […]

Cousin Calls by Zeb Haradon (Review)

Cousin Calls by Zeb Haradon (R..

Posted April 29, 2022 by Alana in Book Reviews, Science Fiction / 1 Comment

A collection of short stories linked together by the overarching “Cousin Call” that haunts each of the storytellers. I really love this idea, but most of the stories just didn’t click for me. I’ll write a couple notes on each of the short stories below. I didn’t find any of the characters likeable or redeemable. Honestly, that is usually a deal breaker for me. World’s Greatest Chili – The Shadow Thief – Somehow I forgot going into this story that […]

Review: Prime Deceptions by Valerie Valdes (ARC)

Review: Prime Deceptions by Va..

Posted October 30, 2020 by Alana in Book Reviews, Science Fiction / 0 Comments

Fair warning: This review may have some mild spoilers for book one so… read at your own risk. Or better yet, read book one and then come back. Valarie Valdez has given reader the tongue-in-cheek space opera series we didn’t know we needed and it is quickly becoming one of my favorites. Funny, thought-provoking, and all the geeky nods and references that I could hope for. Readers are treated to hints of favorites like Mass Effect, Firefly, Gundam, Pokemon, Cowboy […]

Blog Tour: Duckett & Dyer: Dicks for Hire by G.M. Nair

Blog Tour: Duckett & Dyer..

Posted May 19, 2020 by Alana in Book Reviews, Science Fiction / 2 Comments

Today is my stop on the Duckett & Dyer: Dicks for Hire blog tour and I’m incredibly excited to share my review with you all! Thank you to |Storytellers on Tour| and G.M. Nair for the review copy. Do make sure to stop by my fellow hosts, |BooksnBites| and |Knapsack| for their blog tour posts. You also can visit the |tour schedule| to see all the amazing blogs participating in the tour. Don’t forget to enter the giveaway hosted by SoT at the end of […]

Review: Under Ordshaw by Phil Williams (ARC)

Review: Under Ordshaw by Phil ..

Purchase Links Under Ordshaw (The Ordshaw Series #1) Phil Williams Genre: Urban Fantasy | Horror | Thriller | Adult Published: May 2018 (Rumian Publishing) Audio Release: April 18, 2020 Source: eARC Welcome to Ordshaw. Don’t look down. Pax is one rent cheque away from the unforgiving streets of Ordshaw. After her stash is stolen, her hunt for the thief unearths a book of nightmares and a string of killers, and she stands to lose much more than her home. There’s something lurking […]