Spoiler alert: No one's head spins around in this one... but some may or may not be removed...
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Chasing New Horizons: Inside the Epic First Mission to Pluto
I'm sure for a lot people, they don't have that "I remember where I was when we saw the first images of Pluto." But I do. I was at work, watching a live NASA feed as they released the first high resolution images of that most distant planet, er, dwarf…
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Misery
I've been trying to get into Stephen King, but it's been hit or miss. I've read The Institute - 2 stars. Thinner - 4 stars, but my memory is more in the 2-star range. Probably because I hated the main character. Of course, I've read The Shining and Doctor Sleep,…
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Catalyst of Sorrows (Star Trek: The Lost Era, 2360)
A low-key sequel to Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country and told in a series of flashback starring Admiral Uhura, Lieutenant Benjamin Sisko, Lieutenant Tuvok, and Dr. Selar. You had me at "a low-key sequel to Star Trek VI."
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Lonesome Dove (Lonesome Dove #1)
Dern. This here is a tragedy. An epic tragedy, I reckon. Come to think of it, I don't think anyone said "reckon" in this 858 page tome. Oh, and this may be an unpopular opinion, but I really, really did not like the character of Lorena...
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Firewall (Star Trek: Picard)
February 2024 sees the release of David Mack's newest Star Trek novel set in the Picard era - Firewall. I had the opportunity to talk with the author about the book on the Literary Treks podcast, so definitely check that out! For more of my standalone thoughts, keep on reading…