The Temporal Void
Cover of The Temporal Void Holidays. The only time where I can read or “dream with open eyes” (text from a bookmark). This year, it was “The Temporal Void” by Peter F. Hamilton. It’s the sequel to...
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I just finished reading Glasshouse by Charles Stross. The book was advertised as the next great thing and it was a nice read. Charles definitely did think a lot of things through like what you will be...
View ArticlePratchett: Unseen Academicals
Just finished the book. One of the amazing things about Pratchett is that he keeps getting better. Other authors eventually level out but Terry keeps on trying new things. This time it’s football and,...
View ArticleEvolutionary Void
I just finished the third volume of Peter F. Hamilton‘s Void Trilogy: The Evolutionary Void. I feel that there isn’t as much suspense in the end as in the last books but all loose ends are tied down...
View ArticleLittle Brother
Little Brother (Cory Doctorow novel) When I Write Like told me, I wrote like Cory Doctorow, I had to get one of his works: Little Brother. Hm … no, I doubt that this was some clever marketing fad —...
View ArticleLeviathan Wakes: Book One of the Expanse Series
Leviathan Wakes (Amazon) is the first book of the Expanse series. First of all, a warning: Buy this book on a Friday evening. You might not get much sleep after starting reading. I admit that I felt...
View ArticleSpeaker for the Dead
How would you feel if you had wiped out an entire civilization? Luckily, this is an academic question for most of us. For Ender, the Xenocide, it’s a very real problem and Orson Scott Card again does a...
View ArticleHyperion and Endymion by Dan Simmons
A while ago, I completed reading the four books Hyperion, The Fall of Hyperion, Endymion and The Rise of Endymion. If you don’t want to waste your time, my verdict: Avoid reading these books. Still...
View ArticleFreak Angels Web Comic
Freak Angels is the story of 12 people with very special abilities – telepathy, telekinesis, healing, teleportation, going days without food and water. Six years ago, they were just 17. They were...
View ArticleThe Wormworld Saga Webcomic
“The Wormworld Saga” is an epic comic about a boy who discovers a strange painting in the attic of his grandmother’s house. What I love about the comic is the great care that the author put into...
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