Review in Apex Digest Online
The January 2008 edition of Apex Digest Online is up, and it contains an outstanding and in-depth review of my novel: It’s the end of the world as we know, but not everything is...
Category: Authors
bookrev: sEEkEr by Jack McDevitt
Winner of the 2006 Nebula for best novel. My first McDevitt read certainly won’t be my last. Seeker is a page-turner, a combo mystery/sci-fi novel that was an excellent first read for me of...
bookrev: Confessor by Terry Goodkind (final novel in the Sword of Truth series)
Sword of Truth: Book 11 Terry Goodkind concludes his philosophical fantasy series, the eleventh book in his Sword of Truth series. I call it a philosophical fantasy because there are equal parts Ayn Rand...
First tai chi tournament
It was a long week. Trying to close partnerships and/or sales at the end of the year is work I would wish on no friend and only on a few enemies (you know who...
Guest bookrev at SF Signal: 2012 by Whitley Strieber
Those wonderful gents in their typing machines at SF Signal invited me to guest review the novel 2012: The War for Souls by Whitley Strieber. Give it a read, and check out their SF...
Tech article in the December Global Intelligencer
In the December Global Intelligencer, I’ve got an article which takes everyday items like cell phones and TVs and equates them to the theoretical physics of the Standard Model and the Grand Unified Theory....
bookrev: The Metatemporal Detective by Michael Moorcock
Sherlock Holmes meets Moorcock’s multiverse A detective that can travel the multiverse, the constant struggle between Law and Chaos, the Albino, blimps/dirigibles, rail travel and electric cars (with no oil). Plus guest appearances by...
You readers is smart
Thanks to a post on spyscribbler’s blog, I now know how really smart you guys is. It just goes to show what a few good words about Rugby, basketball, beer and my wife will...
My book reviewed at Logical Misanthropy
Ty over at Logical Misanthropy (great name!) gives a “mini-review” of Dusk Before the Dawn: A fascinating mixture of mysticism, nanotechnology and martial arts. The book reminded me a bit of King’s “The Stand,”...
bookrev: Red Moon by David S. Michaels and Daniel Brenton
The US-USSR space race re-imagined, with historical fiction combined with a near-future earth on the brink; a great read, not just for NASA fans or sci-fi fans, but all readers. This book combines an...