Liked It“I have a short attention span, so I enjoy short stories. I also enjoy speculative fiction, so it's hard for me to go wrong with a collection like this. Billed as "hard science fiction" (my guess is that this means the author actually spent at least a paragraph explaining the scientific premise...” see full review » see other reviews » |
Didn’t Like It“Hmmm - some stories (actually, only about 5) I really liked - the others...not so great. Short stories need to have a really great lead and most of the stories had me confused and not hooked within one page. Perhaps I'm just a fan of hard science-fiction...” see full review » see other reviews » |
“Hmmm - some stories (actually, only about 5) I really liked - the others...not so great. Short stories need to have a really great lead and most of the stories had me confused and not hooked within one page. Perhaps I'm just a fan of hard science-fiction...”
Karen M wrote this review Wednesday, March 11 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“I have a short attention span, so I enjoy short stories. I also enjoy speculative fiction, so it's hard for me to go wrong with a collection like this. Billed as "hard science fiction" (my guess is that this means the author actually spent at least a paragraph explaining the scientific premise behind the story), these stories are all set in a variety of futures, none exactly utopias.”
JayCee wrote this review Monday, October 27 2008. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“I don't usually read science fiction, but this is an excellent collection.”
J0nathan wrote this review Friday, August 31 2007. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“More science-y than I usually read, but interesting stories.”
blathering wrote this review Monday, May 21 2007. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No