Juggler of Worlds, by Larry Niven and Edward Lerner:

Sci-fi that continues the revisit of Niven's "Known Space" series begun in Fleet of Worlds. The main character is a paranoid schizophrenic from the 1960's short stories who ties the newer and older tales of Known Space together nicely. Creative retcons of many of the original stories fill in ( Read more... )

Peter Hamilton. The Naked God, part three of the Night's Dawn trilogy ( Read more... )

Here is a 4-year-old book review and essay. Amazing how many of the "how to avoid collapse" bits from past societies match the new administration's (stated) policies. The book certainly sounds like good background info to have, for anyone living in a troubled society. I may have to make this book my next non-fiction purchase ( Read more... )

Daniel Keys Moran has a new fragment of his latest book posted online. It's been over a decade since his last book; He's been a SQL geek instead for a bit. He writes some entertaining and very readable stuff, unless you're not into sci-fi set in a near-future solar system.

He's made PDFs available of all the old stuff he holds the rights to. ( Read more... )