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March 17, 2022

REVIEW: The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi

JayneBook Reviews / C ReviewsAction/Adventure / animals / fantasy/scifi / LGBTQIA characters / POC / science11 Comments

The Kaiju Preservation Society is John Scalzi’s first standalone adventure since the conclusion of his New York Times bestselling Interdependency trilogy. When COVID-19 sweeps through New York City, Jamie Gray is stuck as a dead-end driver for food delivery apps. That is, until Jamie makes a delivery to an old ... more >

May 18, 2018

REVIEW: Head On (Lock In, #2) by John Scalzi

SiriusB- Reviews / Book ReviewsScience Fiction6 Comments

Dear John Scalzi: John Scalzi returns with Head On, the standalone follow-up to the New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed Lock In. Chilling near-future SF with the thrills of a gritty cop procedural, Head On brings Scalzi’s trademark snappy dialogue and technological speculation to the future world of sports. ... more >

August 2, 2017

REVIEW: Lock In (Lock In #1) by John Scalzi

SiriusB Reviews / B Reviews Category / B- Reviews / Book Reviewsmystery / Science Fiction / thriller7 Comments

A blazingly inventive near-future thriller from the best-selling, Hugo Award-winning John Scalzi. Not too long from today, a new, highly contagious virus makes its way across the globe. Most who get sick experience nothing worse than flu, fever and headaches. But for the unlucky one percent – and nearly five ... more >

October 18, 2016

REVIEW: The Dispatcher by John Scalzi (audiobook review)

SiriusA Review Category / A Reviews / B Reviews / B Reviews Category / Recommended ReadsScience Fiction / Suspense6 Comments

Recommended Read

Zachary Quinto – best known for his role as the Nimoy-approved Spock in the recent Star Trek reboot and the menacing, power-stealing serial killer, Sylar, in Heroes – brings his well-earned sci-fi credentials and simmering intensity to this audio-exclusive novella from master storyteller John Scalzi. One day, not long from ... more >

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