The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell
Originally published in 1997, The Sparrow combines some of mankind’s most basic questions into an interesting story: Are humans the only species in the Universe? And if we find another species, how do we...
Category: Mary Doria Russell
Wiki-washers and grave-Digg-ers
By day, I masquerade as someone who knows a thing or two about digital security and identity. So when my friend and collegue Charles mentioned wikiscanner to me, my split personality showed: one side...
essay: Book Expo America, NYC, June 2007
A first time novelist’s first time at the show I went to BEA (and took my wife and son) for many reasons: My first book (Dusk Before the Dawn) was up for a 2006...
bookrev: The Ghost Brigades by John Scalzi
5 stars: That does it, I am officially envious of Scalzi’s talent John Scalzi won the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer. Gee, I wonder why? While not as fantastic as his...