Those of you how know me know that I don’t often read non-fiction if I […]
To Say Nothing of the Dog, Part II
I won’t say that the ending of To Say Nothing of the Dog was predictable, […]
To Say Nothing of the Dog, by Connie Willis, Part I
The thing about time travel books like To Say Nothing of the Dog is that […]
The Birth of Venus, by Sarah Dunant
I borrowed this book from Russet Vixen, after I heard a book group discussion on […]
Dies the Fire, Part II, and The Protector’s War, by S.M. Stirling
I’m doing these two books together because I read them back to back and it […]
Orwell for Congress
I caught this story a day or two ago on Librarian in Black’s blog. It […]
Dies the Fire, by S. M. Stirling, Part I
I’m about half way through Dies the Fire now, and I am feeling divided as […]
The Difference Engine, Part III
I don’t often read books by two authors, because I’ve found that it’s very hard […]
The Difference Engine, Part II
What I said earlier about the iteration format is holding true so far. With each […]
The Difference Engine, by William Gibson and Bruce Sterling, Part I
This isn’t my first encounter with steampunk and alternate history, but so far The Difference […]