Science Fiction Novel Reviews
I've always liked those novels or movies that flirt with a science fiction argument completely embedded in a recognizable world. And on this occasion the story has the double appeal of focusing as a crime novel, with added suspense as to the sinister enigma of ...
While Elio Quiroga made his way into the world of cinema, his collections of poems were also appearing in that transit through editorials of every budding writer or poet. But to speak of Elio Quiroga today is to consider the multifaceted creator, poet, screenwriter and novelist with a background that includes from a ...
There are authors capable of becoming a genre in themselves. The late Michael Chrichton was his own-label scientific fantasy. In a beautiful communion between science and adventure or thriller, this author always dazzled millions of readers eager for his full proposals ...
The story of Todd Hewitt, told in this novel, is the paradigm of the human being in relation to his environment. Only the current environment of our society is treated as a futuristic allegory in this story. The taking of perspective that science fiction gives us as an excuse to ...
After the intergalactic conflicts previously narrated in The Dark Forest or in the first installment The problem of the three bodies, a true alliance of civilizations has developed on the ancient planet Earth. Under the protection of the new wisdom brought from the other side of the cosmos, the earthlings evolve ...
Few times has the future been written as an idyllic future in which the return to paradise or the promised land is anticipated with a scent of the final triumphant parade of our civilization. Rather the opposite, condemns her to wander through this valley of tears ...
A book that collects a complete imagery of the great science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke. From the appearance of: 2001 A Space Odyssey in 1968 to the final sequel: 3001 Final Odyssey published in 1997 we contemplate a whole creative evolution of one of the most momentous writers. Transcendental because ...
According to scientific studies that, based on climate change, predict an exponential rise in sea level, the location of New York and especially its island of Manhattan, become a risk area in not so many years ahead. In this book the consequences of ...
In the current state of the seventh art, devoted to special effects and action stories, stocking up on arguments from good science fiction books at least compensates for the dangerous transition from cinema as a mere visual spectacle. Steven Spielberg is aware of all this, and he has managed to find ...
P-13. The phenomenon of cosmic chance had to be based on that number. The Earth approaches antimatter, or the antimatter reaches the earth with that firm phagocytic will of the Universe withdrawing towards itself. The possible arrival or creation of a black hole in the vicinity of the ...
There are novels so cinematographic that they are immediately visualized by the director on duty. Andy Weir's The Martian was that idea that Ridley Scott soon knew could bring to the big screen as a blockbuster. So, in no time, Andy Weir had gone from self-publishing a ...
The John Scalzi thing is interstellar science fiction, which after all is the fantasy that we all have since childhood. The same that in many cases leads us to read about everything that is loaded with a good dose of scientific assumption. In John's case, his ...