Who wants to be blessed with the name Athena Hera Sinistra? Quite the mouthful. And so much heritage to live up to. I mean seriously . . . Athena? Hera? AND Sinistra?At any rate . . . This is an intriguing story with some fascinating ideas. The story begins with Thena sleeping as she travels with he...
I really liked this book. It had a few drawbacks, but it kept me intrigued the whole way through. One problem, I think, is that for the first half of the book we're dealing with two protagonists who are so isolated and fearful of entanglements with other humans that we get a lot of inner monologue. ...
Reading a lot of Bujold lately put me in the mood for something in the same vein, and unfortunately everything's falling way too short for my Bujold-refined standards.The start of this book is full of adrenaline, highly pacey, with Athena's dramatic escape from her father's ship. I didn't particula...
There was a lot of things going for DarkShip Thieves and a lot of things not. While she rubbed me wrong initially, Thena eventually sucked me in and I enjoyed seeing her world through her eyes. I liked the different ideas that Hoyt had as to what a future earth would look like. The romance was fanta...
I still swear I remember watching one of the moon landings on TV. I was barely five years old when Apollo 17 sent the last men to the moon, so maybe I am mistaken, but I am sure this is one of my earliest memories.Going Interstellar is a collection of short stories and essays by notable science fict...
I wish I could give this book half-stars, because I'd give it 3-1/2. The mostly nekkid woman on the cover should have been a give-away that it was a space romance, and not just sci-fi. Heh. Overall, I did enjoy the story, and much of the writing was tight and interesting. I felt that the ending coul...
As with any other short story anthology, there were some stories in this that I enjoyed more than others, both in style and content. The title story was...something of a forehead slapper once I figured out where things were going (and it did take me a bit, since I'm not that familiar with Scooby Doo...
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