This week the Christian Science Fiction Fantasy Blog Tour is discussing The Enclave by Karen Hancock. I’ve followed Karen’s blog for a number of years now and therefore watched, from a distance, as she wrote and edited this novel. She’s a SOTP (seat-of-the-pants) writer and the frustration often came through in her blog posts as…
The Enclave is the sixth novel award-winning author Karen Hancock has written. It’s a stand-alone science fiction thriller about a woman named Lacey McHenry who gets her dream job working at a prestigious longevity institute, little knowing why she was the lucky one to get hired. Oddball genetics researcher Cameron Reinhardt tells her she should…
Starfire is the debut novel of Stuart Vaughn Stockton, and was an April release from Marcher Lord Press, book one of The Mending. I tend to read more fantasy than science fiction–it just seems more of it catches my attention. But Starfire is one of the strangest science fiction novels I’ve read. Why’s that? Well,…
I finished reading By Darkness Hid toward the end of last week. This is Book One of a series called Blood of Kings by debut author Jill Williamson. This novel came out from POD press Marcher Lord Press in April. In the course of so many book tours over the last few years, I’ve read…
The Christian Science Fiction Fantasy Blog Tour is touring the novel Tuck by Stephen Lawhead this week. I’ve been busy having a long weekend in Canada and getting the garden planted. Tuck is Book Three in the King Raven Trilogy, in which Lawhead places the legends of Robin Hood in eleventh century Wales. Book 1…
A few weeks ago I posted my comments about the novel The Rise of the Dibor. That was Christopher Hopper‘s first novel in The White Lion Chronicles. I’ve just finished reading the second book, The Lion Vrie, continuing the adventures of Luik. At the beginning of this installment Luik has been rescued from the lost…