Book Review: Perdido Street Station by China Mieville

Beautifully written. Bas-Lag is a well-crafted, steam punk world full of fantasy science and fantastic species. I would not want to live there.  Mieville put together a wonderful story that is, in his words, “new weird.” This book won a Hugo Award and it was well deserved. I listened to…

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(Mis)Adventures in Publishing

Fire is the current title of Book 2 So. I’ve been promising everyone that Book 2 will be out in time for Christmas this year. That may still happen. Here’s the deal: I signed a contract with a publisher that gives them the rights to everything in the SPARK universe…

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Book Review: Hominids by Robert J. Sawyer

The Hugo Award is given to the year's best SF Novel. That's high acclaim. Hominids is a combination hard SciFi/murder mystery/parallel universe tale that makes it to the top of my ratings for the year. Well worth the read, and the audiobook is excellent.  Ponter Boddit is a Neanderthal physicist…

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