I. Long, long ago in the first years of the Thirty-First Century, the great, the good, the wicked, and the terrible, all gathered from across the Seven Galaxies for the Trial. They came in their rockets and solar sails, their hyperdrives and trans-dimensional cannons, their teleporters and astral projectors. The Judicial Station show court could... Continue Reading →
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Jo Walton's The Just City is a wildly ambitious thought experiment masquerading as a novel featuring Greek Gods and philosophers from across history attempting to establish Plato's Republic. Walton has gone back to one of the sources of utopian thinking and interrogates it lovingly and playfully. It requires a special level of ambition to feature... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Eye of the Storm by Aimee Kuzenski
Aimee Kuzenski's Eye of the Storm is the first in her Urban Fantasy series Deus Ex Familia following the adventures of Alexander Sekhmetâan Old God, War to be precise, as he attempts to discover which of his fellow gods is attempting to attack him. Along the way he possesses a West Point lieutenant, Camilla Sykes,... Continue Reading →
