Foundation from Iaac Asimov is still one of the greats. Must catch the series. Re-read in December 2021.
Foundation
Tag: sci fi
Children of Time
Great SciFi from Adrian Tchaikovsky. A view of biological computation, genetic memory, accelerated evolution. Read in November 2021.
Project Hail Mary
Those who know me know I love sci-fi. This was a great read. I found it very moving. About friendship as much as space. Well done Andy Weir. Read in June 2021.
Of Ants and Dinosaurs
A civilisation of Ants and Dinosaurs living symbiotically. Good fun and perfect sunny day reading from Cixin Liu. Read in May 2021.
Salvation Lost
Can’t beat a good alien invasion. From Stephen Baxter. Read in Nov 2020.
Fall or Dodge in Hell
The cloud economics of the afterlife. Also a dystopian vision of a more polarised America driven by pervasive algorithmic social platforms. Good stuff from Neal Stephenson. Read in September 2020.
The Supernova Era
After this from Cixin Liu, must read “The Lord of the Flies”. Interesting perspective on how kids need play to learn how to make sense of the world. Read in August 2020.
World Engines – Destroyer
Enjoyed this from Stephen Baxter. Xmas read in 2019.
Not Alone
This was a good yarn from Craig A. Falconer. Read it in Dec 2019