Time, Terror, and Choice Some books stay with you because of their characters, and others because of their plot. Then there’s The Man Who Saw Seconds by Alexander Boldizar, a book that lingered in my mind as I mulled over the fabric of time itself. At its heart, the...
The first time I read Caves of Steel by Isaac Asimov, I was a teenager—and completely hooked. It was my first taste of a book that blended science fiction and murder mystery, and I was amazed. This was also the first time I seriously thought about what it would be...
Prepare to meet your favorite antisocial android All Systems Red by Martha Wells follows Murderbot, a self-aware but relatable robot that has hacked its own governing system to achieve independence from its corporate owner. It doesn’t go on a rampage, but instead just...