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Marshal Jaxon Trent is stationed on the edge of human expansion, far from his past. He oversees a crucial drone factory, vital to humanity’s defense.
A routine mission goes wrong. Shot down on a desolate planet, Trent discovers Alpha, an alien AI with a dire warning…
Thalia Veranis is the captain of the sentinel-class frigate, The Daybreak.
Tasked with recovering top-secret technology from the missing cargo ship, The Resolute. Thalia’s team ventures inside, only to find strange drones dismantling the vessel…
Annie Trent hasn’t heard from her father in six months.
The message she finally receives is a riddle and a uniform to infiltrate Fjordstrom, a top-secret government facility.
Desperate for answers, Annie stumbles into a whirlwind of secrets, lies, and Tomok, an alien captive from The Harvesters, humanity’s greatest foe…
The galaxy is dying. The Harvesters—immortal, godlike, and relentless—move through the interwoven veins of black holes, waiting in the frozen depths of time to enslave humanity in an eternal cycle of conquest…
Can their hold on time be broken? Or are we already lost?
When it comes to modern science fiction, few books have left as indelible a mark as The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. First published in 2008, this dystopian YA novel skyrocketed in popularity, captivating readers across generations and spawning a… Continue Reading →
When it comes to classic Sci Fi books that stand the test of time, A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr. is often near the top of the list. First published in 1959, this post-apocalyptic tale weaves together… Continue Reading →
Samuel R. Delany’s Dhalgren is one of the most divisive novels in the canon of speculative fiction. Originally published in 1975, the book has split readers and critics alike—striking some as a literary masterpiece and others as an incomprehensible slog…. Continue Reading →
Roger Zelazny’s Lord of Light is one of those rare Sci Fi novels that defies clear categorization, blending science fiction with fantasy, mythology, and philosophy in a swirling mix that intrigues as much as it challenges. First published in 1967,… Continue Reading →
When it comes to groundbreaking Sci Fi books, Stanisław Lem’s Solaris is a masterpiece that refuses to settle into simplicity. First published in 1961, this novel has long been hailed as one of the most intelligent and thought-provoking works of… Continue Reading →
Few books have secured a place in both the hearts of readers and the annals of literary significance the way Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse-Five has. Often categorized as a staple of American postmodern literature, the novel transcends genre, blending elements of… Continue Reading →
Fredric Brown’s “What Mad Universe,” originally published in 1949, is a striking example of mid-20th-century Sci Fi that continues to entertain and provoke readers with its clever satire and exploration of alternative realities. For fans of great Sci Fi books,… Continue Reading →
Neal Stephenson’s “Snow Crash,” published in 1992, stands boldly as a cornerstone in the landscape of Sci Fi books, melding cyberpunk aesthetics with an inventive narrative flair. This work is notable not just for its innovative concepts and its critique… Continue Reading →
Kazuo Ishiguro’s Never Let Me Go occupies a unique place in the realm of Sci-Fi books. At first glance, its premise tantalizes: students raised in a boarding school uncover the disturbing truth of their existence in a society that uses… Continue Reading →
Margaret Atwood’s Oryx and Crake is a fascinating and wildly unsettling book that sits at the crossroads of speculative and dystopian fiction. As the opening novel of her MaddAddam trilogy, it presents a chilling vision of a biotechnology-fueled post-apocalypse while… Continue Reading →
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