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Sci Fi in Seattle: A Review of the Science Fiction Museum at the EMP, Seattle

An Archaeologist visit the EMP’s Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame section and learns a lesson… Continue reading

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Fire with Fire, Charles E. Gannon (Baen, 2013)

Fire with Fire is the first in what promises to be an exciting new series by Charles E. Gannon. A cross genre book that combines elements of Spy Thriller and Space Opera, the book comes down more on the Sci-Fi side of things, but makes for a good adventure story. Continue reading

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The Archaeologists’ Guide to Reading the Culture: A Farewell to Iain M. BanksAn Archaeologists’ Guide to Iain M. Banks

Tom mourns the passing of Iain M. Banks by listing the order he suggests reading his books… Continue reading

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Ganwold’s Child: Book One of the Sergey Chronicles, Diann Thornley Read (TOR, 1995)

Ganwold’s Child by Diann Thornley Read is a light, fun action-adventure tale that is free from Amazon this weekend. Half-YA and half Military Science Fiction, it is a fun read for any science fiction fan. Continue reading

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