No Song, But Silence: Wintide Book 3


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By: Jonathan Nevair Genre: Space Opera, Science Fiction Publisher: Shadow Spark Publishing Content Warning: death of parent (mentioned), death of sibling, graphic violence and death, blood, trauma, genocide, colonialism, terrorism, executions WARNING: There will be spoilers for Goodbye to the Sun & Jati’s Wager No Song, But Silence is brilliant. It is the perfect ending […]

December 14, 2021

B. T. Keaton: Transference


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ABOUT THE AUTHORBrandon Keaton is a citizen of beautiful Aotearoa. He is passionate about music, loves animals, and also has an undying affinity for gummy bears. His debut indie novel, Transference, peaked briefly at #1 on Amazon in multiple categories including Dystopian, Metaphysical, and Post-Apocalyptic fiction. Brandon is honored to support both the Science Fiction & Fantasy Association […]

October 21, 2021

Light from Uncommon Stars


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By: Ryka Aoki Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: Macmillan-TOR Forge CONTENT WARNING: Child abuse; sexual assault (mentioned); sexual situations; strong language I must say that after reading Ryka Aoki’s Light from Uncommon Stars, it was one of the most unusual science fiction books I have ever read. Ms. Aoki manages to string together a deal with […]

September 26, 2021

On the Winds of Quasars: The Song of Kamaria, Book 2


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By: TA BrunoPublisher: Tom Bruno Author, 2021Genre: Science Fiction WARNING: There will be spoilers for In the Orbit of Sirens, Book 1Content Warning: Violence Once again Mr. Bruno has written a brilliant novel that goes beyond science fiction with Book 2 of The Song of Kamaria, On the Winds of Quasars. While at its core, […]

September 24, 2021

Jati’s Wager: Windtide 2


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By: Jonathan Nevair Genre: LGBTQIA + Science Fiction Publisher: Shadowspark Publishing Content Warning: death of parent (mentioned), death of mentor, verbal abuse, graphic violence and death, blood, homelessness, trauma, guilt, kidnapping (mentioned) WARNING: There will be spoilers for Goodbye to the Sun THE STORY TO DATE: When I read Jonathan Nevair’s debut novel, Goodbye to […]

September 4, 2021

T.A. Bruno: The Song of Kamaria Illustrations


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It’s wonderful to welcome T.A. Bruno, author of the Song of Kamaria Series, In the Orbit of Sirens and the soon to be released, On the Winds of Quasars. Mr. Bruno has graciously shared his amazing character artwork from the series. Stay tuned for an interview with Mr. Bruno about the series coming at the […]

August 25, 2021

Transference


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By: B.T. Keaton Publisher: Ingleside Avenue Press Genre: Science Fiction, Speculative Fiction, Dystopian Fiction Content Warning: Cannibalism (one chapter), Violence “You may have heard of me…I am the one they call Barrabas… Now if I am indeed this Barrabas of legend, as they say, then there’s a rather large kink in my little tale… The […]

August 2, 2021

Shards of Earth: The Final Architecture, Book 1


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By: Adrian Tchaikovsky Publisher: Orbit Books Genre: Science Fiction “In the seventy-eighth year of the war, an Architect came to Berlenhof…Solace remembered. She had been there. Basilisk Division, Heaven’s Sword Sorority. Her first Battle.” Adrian Tchaikovsky, Shards of Earth Shards of Earth is an impressive science fiction novel with an intense plot and incredibly well-developed […]

July 31, 2021

Self Published Authors Appreciation Week 2021


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“We read books to find out who we are. What other people, real or imaginary, do and think and feel… is an essential guide to our understanding of what we ourselves are and may become.” Ursula K. LeGuin I have to admit that I did not know there was a Self-Published Author Appreciation Week. I […]

July 23, 2021

Jati’s Wager: Windtide 2


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COVER REVEAL Series: Wind Tide (#2)Published: August 18, 2021Genre: Science Fiction, Space Opera, LGBTQ+ Cover art: Zishan Liu (https://www.artstation.com/makie)Cover design: Jessica Moon It was an honor to participate in the cover reveal to the sequel of Goodbye to the Sun, Jati’s Wager. I am really looking forward to reading this book. Goodbye to the Sun […]

July 20, 2021