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Month: June 2019

Review: Rogue Protocol & Exit Strategy

June 6, 2019June 5, 2019 / Alexander Pyles / Leave a comment

Murderbot is back!  I finally got around to crush the last two novellas in this series. Too bad Network Effect, the full length novel, isn't slated to come out for another year or so, but in the meantime, Martha Wells keeps teasing us along with such a fun series of books, with of course our ever lovable, but … Continue reading Review: Rogue Protocol & Exit Strategy

Review: To Another Abyss

June 4, 2019June 3, 2019 / Alexander Pyles / Leave a comment

To Another Abyss by Zach Barlett is an entertaining mix of high art culture, Lovecraftian kitsch, and humor. He sent me a copy of this book for review and I have to say, this was a truly genre subverting read. Following a somewhat stuffy, but insecure art gallery owner, Greg Withers and his punky counter part … Continue reading Review: To Another Abyss

Review: Black Helicopters

June 1, 2019May 31, 2019 / Alexander Pyles / Leave a comment

So, I read the sequel to Black Helicopters by Caitlin R. Kiernan some time ago. It is now in an expanded and definitive form from the World Fantasy award-nominated original short story. Ptolema is merely a pawn in her agency's global game of chess and is attempting to unravel what has become virtually inscrutable to just about … Continue reading Review: Black Helicopters

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