Tag: space opera

  • All Systems Red by Martha Wells

    All Systems Red by Martha Wells

    Murderbot has become one of my all time favourite characters and by far my favorite artificial intelligence. When I first read All Systems Red by Martha Wells I didn’t read many novellas, yet. But this book kicked up a whole novella reading spree for me. Today it is one of my favourite format of books,…

  • A Matter of Oaths by Helen S. Wright

    A Matter of Oaths by Helen S. Wright

    When you don’t often read older science fiction, it is wonderful to get a pleasant surprise, such as with A Matter of Oaths by Helen S. Wright.

  • Valor’s Choice & the Confederation series

    Valor’s Choice & the Confederation series

    Review of Valor’s Choice by Tanya Huff and the rest of the Confederation series. Military science fiction with strong space opera vibes and wonderful alien cultures. The Confederation series works because of the wonderful characters and interesting plots.

  • Ancillary Justice & Ancillary Sword

    Ancillary Justice & Ancillary Sword

    Review of the Imperial Radch series: Ancillary Justice, Ancillary Sword and Ancillary Mercy. One of the best space operas of the 21nd century.

  • 11 space opera stories worth reading

    11 space opera stories worth reading

    I don’t know about you, but I love a good space opera. I know faster than light travel will in all likelihood never happen but it makes for fine fiction. If you like space opera, this will give you 11 space opera novels, novellas, short stories or comics to check out.

  • Redshirts by John Scalzi

    Redshirts by John Scalzi

    Review of Redshirts by John Scalzi. Redshirts is a loving satire inspired shows like Star Trek and Red Dwarf. The book is genuinely funny.

  • Ascension by Jacqueline Koyanagi

    Ascension by Jacqueline Koyanagi

    Review of Ascension by Jacqueline Koyanagi. Ascension is a space opera in the true sense of the world. It has great diverse characters which fun witty banter. I very much recommend it it!