NOVELS – SCIENCE FICTION Mage of Fools, Eugen Bacon (Meerkat) The Thousand Earths, Stephen Baxter (Gollancz) Sweep of Stars, Maurice Broaddus (Tor) The Red Scholar’s Wake, Aliette de Bodard (Gollancz; JABberwocky) The Candy House, Jennifer Egan (Scribner; Corsair) A Half-Built Garden, Ru...
Fantasy & Science Fiction, May/June 2019 Spilogale Inc. sohkamyung Read Recommended by sohkamyung An above average issue. An interesting mix of SF (Lavie Tidhar), Fantasy (Kelly Barnhill, Matthew Hughes) and Horror (Pip Coen, Rebecca Campbell) with a standout story by David Gullen. EPUB...
The Best Young Adult Science Fiction Books, recommended by Estelle Francis Young Adult science fiction extends far beyond the typical dystopian novels which immediately come to mind.Estelle Francis, a teenage author who recently published her first book, shares her favourite YA sci-fi reads. ...
What is Young Adult Fiction? Belbin describes how he came to write novels for teenagers as a result of his reading when training to be an English teacher. He discusses the nature and f... D Belbin - 《English in Education》 被引量: 2发表: 2011年 Reluctance to Donate Organs: A Survey...
Otherwise, you can try Modern Library’s Top 100 Fiction Works of All Time (they also have a non-fiction list) if you need some guidance on where to start reading. Besides the odd take on language, namely James Joyce’s Finnegan’s Wake, most of these novels will have many GRE vocabul...
a fluency that made you wonder why more novels were not written this way. And the answer to that question can only be that she is a one-off, an acquired taste worth acquiring: no one else can do what she does in the way that she does it. Parade takes her experiment further: it ...
On the side I’ll be catching up on great American novels, now up through Nathaniel Hawthorne and Herman Melville. I also have a bunch of once-read volumes on Latin American history that I want to organize and revisit, but that may have to wait another year. There simply aren’t enough...
One of my favourite reads during my teenage years, this is the story of Cordelia Naismith, scientist turned reluctant soldier, and eventually her son Miles, brilliant, insecure, and driven to overcome his physical disabilities. Several features distinguish this from other science fiction novels. Firs...
These range from merely good reads to really outstanding books; but rather than trying to rate each one, or (what would be more to the point) explain my ratings, I've merely listed them without any particular indication of rank. Horror novels are included here for want of anyplace better ...
Looking back to when the blog was in its infancy, one of the very first advance novels I read was Sarah Hilary’s “Someone Elses Skin” – later to become winner of the 2015 Theakstons Crime Novel of the Year – so began a readers love affair with a new crime fiction series. The ...