Top Ten Tuesday: My top sci-fi books/series!

  Top ten Tuesday is a weekly feature posted by The Broke and the Bookish, and as someone with an unending love of lists, I can’t resist. This weeks topic is Top Ten Favorite Books in X Genre, and seeing as I’ve had a great year in sci-fi reading so far, I decided to roll […]

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Review: Elusion by Claudia Gabel and Cheryl Klam

Series: Elusion, #1 Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books Publish Date: March 18th, 2014 Source: ARC Goodreads Rating: 3/5 – A thought provoking take on the direction that virtual reality technology can go and some of the side effects that go with it. About the book: Soon, Elusion® will change the world and life as we know it. […]

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Review: Avalon by Mindee Arnett

Series: Avalon, #1 Publisher:  Balzer & Bray Publish Date: January 21st, 2014 Source: ARC Goodreads Rating: 5/5 – My new favorite sci-fi series! A ragtag group of teenage mercenaries who crew the spaceship Avalon stumble upon a conspiracy that could threaten the entire galaxy in this fascinating and fast-paced sci-fi adventure from author Mindee Arnett. […]

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Review: Alienated by Melissa Landers

Series: Alienated, #1 Publisher: Disney Hyperion Publish Date: February 4th, 2014 Source: ARC Goodreads Rating: 4/5 – Really cool sci-fi book that was an awesome mix of politics and teenage angsty goodness! About the book: Interplanetary relations have never been more exciting! The first in a funny, romantic YA sci-fi series. Two years ago, the aliens […]

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Science Fiction & YA books

Despite my love of Star Trek, spaceships, alien cultures and all things Doctor Who, I only read two science fiction books in 2011, and both were technically “teen” books, not that the designation matters much anymore in such a prospering genre. I rarely read adult sci-fi as it tends to be a little too heavy […]

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