Published: March 25, 2025 Publisher: Tor Books Series: N/A Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 326 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3 Stars Synopsis:From the New York Times bestselling author of Starter Villain comes an entirely serious take on a distinctly unserious subject: what would really happen if suddenly the moon were replaced by a giant wheel of cheese.... Continue Reading →
Can’t Wait Wednesday: When the Moon Hits Your Eye by John Scalzi
Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings to share upcoming book releases that we’re excited about! This meme is based on Waiting on Wednesday, which was created and hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. I always have such a great time with John Scalzi's books, especially the audiobooks which really bring to life the snarky... Continue Reading →
Starter Villain by John Scalzi – Review
Published: September 19, 2023 Publisher: Tor Books Series: N/A Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 264 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4 Stars Synopsis:Inheriting your uncle's supervillain business is more complicated than you might think. Particularly when you discover who's running the place. Charlie's life is going nowhere fast. A divorced substitute teacher living with his cat in a... Continue Reading →
Currently Reading: 10/16/23
Red River Seven by A.J. RyanI'd like a little break from the fantasy heavy books, so I think it's high time I pick up Red River Seven. This is tagged as being sci-fi horror and I'm curious to see how Anthony Ryan works with this genre. Goodreads is showing mixed reviews, but I'm optimistic! Starter... Continue Reading →
Can’t Wait Wednesday: Starter Villain by John Scalzi
Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings to share upcoming book releases that we’re excited about! This meme is based on Waiting on Wednesday, which was created and hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. John Scalzi's books are always bite-sized delights and Starter Villain seems to keep with that trend. What could be more fun... Continue Reading →
The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi – Review
Published: March 25, 2022 Publisher: Tor Books Series: N/A Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 264 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis:The Kaiju Preservation Society is John Scalzi's first standalone adventure since the conclusion of his New York Times bestselling Interdependency trilogy. When COVID-19 sweeps through New York City, Jamie Gray is stuck as a dead-end driver for food delivery... Continue Reading →
The Last Emperox by John Scalzi – Review
Published: April 14, 2020 Publisher: Tor Books Series: The Interdependency #3 Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 320 (Hardcover) My Rating: 3.5/5.0 Synopsis: The collapse of The Flow, the interstellar pathway between the planets of the Interdependency, has accelerated. Entire star systems—and billions of people—are becoming cut off from the rest of human civilization. This collapse was... Continue Reading →
Waiting on Wednesday: The Last Emperox by John Scalzi
“Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme originally hosted on Breaking the Spine but has since linked up with “Can’t Wait Wednesday” at Wishful Endings now that the original creator is unable to host it anymore. This is a great way to share upcoming released you’re excited about! I've been really enjoying the Interdependecy series and it looks like... Continue Reading →
The Dispatcher by John Scalzi – Review
Published: October 4, 2016 Publisher: Audible Studios Genre: Science Fiction Series: Standalone Length: 2 hours 18 min My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis: One day, not long from now, it becomes almost impossible to murder anyone - 999 times out of a thousand, anyone who is intentionally killed comes back. How? We don't know. But it changes... Continue Reading →
The Consuming Fire by John Scalzi – Review
Published: October 16, 2018 Publisher: Tor Books Series: The Interdependency #2 Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 320 (Hardcover) My Rating: 4.0/5.0 Synopsis: The Interdependency, humanity’s interstellar empire, is on the verge of collapse. The Flow, the extra-dimensional conduit that makes travel between the stars possible, is disappearing, leaving entire star systems stranded. When it goes, human... Continue Reading →
