Tag: Science Fiction
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[Book Review] The Emperor’s Legion – Chris Wraight
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Title: The Emperor’s LegionAuthor: Chris WraightPublished by: Black LibraryPublication date: 16th Sept 2017Genre: Science-FictionPages: 16th Sept 2017Format: 352Source: Private CollectionSeries: Watchers of the Throne Affiliate Links Buy the Book – Kindle Buy the Book – Amazon Blurb/Synopsis The Adeptus Custodes are the Emperor’s praetorian guard, the defenders of Terra and watchers over the Golden Throne. But when a threat…
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[Book Review] Grak: Private Investigator – Joseph J Bailey
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Title: Grak: Private InvestigatorAuthor: Joseph J BaileyPublished by: Independently PublishedPublication date: 19th Feb 2017Genre: Urban FantasyPages: 234Format: eBookSource: KindleSeries: Orc PI Affiliate Links Buy the Book – Kindle Buy the Book – Amazon Blurb/Synopsis The city of Alyon is in trouble. Its citizens are turning into monsters. Not the good kind of monsters—terrifying, bloodthirsty, flesh-rending, citizen-killing monsters. When Grak’s favorite barkeep tells…
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The Handmaids Tale – Margaret Atwood
Title: The Handmaid’s TaleAuthor: Margaret AtwoodPublished by: VintagePublication date: 1985Genre: Dystopian Sci-FiPages: 324Format: PaperbackSource: Bury Library Affiliate Links Buy the Book – Amazon Buy the Book – Kindle Buy the Book – Waterstones Buy the Book – BookDepository Blurb/Synopsis Offred is a Handmaid in The Republic of Gilead, a religious totalitarian state in what was formerly known as the United…
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Starship Troopers – Robert Heinlein
Title: Starship TroopersAuthor: Robert HeinleinPublished by: Hodder PaperbacksPublication date: December 1959Genre: Science FictionPages: 288Format: PaperbackSource: Private Collection Affiliate Links Buy the Book – Amazon Buy the Book – Kindle Buy the Book – Waterstones Buy the Book – Book Depository Blurb/Synopsis 5,000 years in the future, humanity faces total extermination. Our one defense: highly-trained soldiers who scour the metal-strewn blackness of…
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SnapShot – Josie Jaffrey
Title: SnapShotAuthor: Josie JaffreyPublished by: Silver Sun BooksPublication date: 3rd Jun 2021Genre: Science FictionPages: 38Format: eBookSource: Private Collection Affiliate Links Buy the Book – Kindle Blurb/Synopsis In Legacy A, sunlight is a privilege. Miss a day of your assigned job, turn up late or misbehave, and your rank drops. Let your rank drop too low and you’ll be on the night…
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Solar Warden: Alien Hostiles – Ian Douglas
Title: Solar Warden: Alien HostilesAuthor: Ian DouglasPublished by: HarperCollinsPublication date: 9th Dec 2021Genre: Science FictionPages: 392Format: eBookSource: NetGalley Buy the Book – Amazon Buy the Book – Kindle Blurb/Synopsis New York Times bestselling author Ian Douglas delivers the action-packed second military sci-fi adventure in his Solar Warden series, set in a wildly imaginative alternate present where conspiracy theories are terrifying realities…
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Dune – Frank Herbert
Title: DuneAuthor: Frank HerbertPublished by: HodderPublication date: August 1965Genre: Science FictionPages: 592Format: PaperbackSource: Private Collection Buy the Book – Amazon Buy the Book – Kindle Blurb/Synopsis The Duke of Atreides has been manoeuvred by his arch-enemy, Baron Harkonnen, into administering the desert planet of Dune. Although it is almost completely without water, Dune is a planet of fabulous wealth, for…
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Age of Darkness – Christian Dunn
Title: Age of DarknessAuthor: Various Authors/Short Story AnthologyPublished by: Black LibraryPublication date: 16th April 2011Genre: Science Fiction/WarPages: 426Format: PaperbackSource: Personal Collection Buy the Book – Amazon Buy the Book – Kindle Blurb/Synopsis After the betrayal at Isstvan, Horus begins his campaign against the Emperor, a galaxy-wide war that can lead only to Terra. But the road to the final confrontation…
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Bloodlines – Chris Wraight
Title: BloodlinesAuthor: Chris WraightPublished by:Black LibraryPublication date: 8th Aug. 2020Genre: Science Fiction/CrimePages: 262Format: PaperbackSource: NetGalley/Personal Collection Buy the Book – Amazon Blurb/Synopsis In the immense city of Varangantua, life is cheap but mistakes are expensive. When Probator Agusto Zidarov of the city’s enforcers is charged with locating the missing scion of a wealthy family, he knows full well that…
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The Minders – John Marrs
Title: The MindersAuthor: John MarrsPublished by: Del ReyPublication date: 17th Sept 2020Genre: ThrillerPages: 448Format: PaperbackSource: Publisher Buy the Book – Amazon Buy the Book – Kindle Blurb/Synopsis In the 21st century, information is king. But computers can be hacked and files can be broken into – so a unique government initiative has been born. Five ordinary people have been…
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