by Ashley McCall | Aug 8, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Science Fiction
Alfred R. Taylor’s Full Circle series consists of exciting works of skillfully composed science fiction. Even for readers like your intrepid reviewer, who does not consider herself a fan of the genre, Taylor’s novels are intriguing, well-written, exciting and...
by Ashley McCall | Jul 30, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Science Fiction
Why must sci-fi book covers be so thoroughly disappointing? The often clichéd cover art, predictable fonts and images can easily turn non-sci-fi-minded readers off before even the synopsis is perused. Often, this is not a great loss. But sometimes, every once in a...
by Whitney Smyth | Jul 30, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Science Fiction, Young Adult
Earth Star is the follow up title to the young adult novel, Earth Girl. Picking up where the first novel left off, Jarra continues to battle the stigma of her being an ape — a human born with an immune system that will not allow her to survive on any planet other than...