Sci-Fi

From American science fiction and fantasy author Catherine Asaro, the Saga of the Skolian Empire is an epic space series mixing elements of romance with hard science fiction. As the title suggests, the Saga of the Skolian Empire is about characters from the interstellar Skolian Empire. They are caught in a multigenerational power struggle with…

Coming from English science fiction writer Neal Asher, The Polity Universe is a space opera series that is composed of multiple series, mostly trilogies, and some standalone novels. The worlds of the Polity stretch from Earth Central into the unfathomable reaches of the galactic void. And when humanity finally encounters alien life-in the form of…

Written by American author John G. Hemry under the pen name Jack Campbell, author of the Stark’s War and Paul Sinclair series, The Lost Fleet is a military science fiction series. The story is set more than one hundred years into an interstellar war between two different human cultures: the Alliance vs the Syndics. Discovered…

The Culture series is a science fiction series written by Scottish author Iain M. Banks that was published between 1987 and 2012. It is a space opera with a focus on the human and political aspects of its universe. Banks describes The Culture as “an expression of the idea that the nature of space itself…

Coming from American writer Hugh Howey who initially self-published the series, Wool started with a short story in 2011. Then came four sequel novellas that were later published as a novel. Ultimately, this became a trilogy called the Silo trilogy. Silo is a post-apocalyptic/Sci-Fi series that takes us to the future when the world outside…

I should probably have used the title ‘How to read Isaac Asimov’s Robot, Empire and Foundation series?’ but I didn’t want to make a title that was just too long. So, let’s talk about the great Isaac Asimov and some of his most famous works. What is the Foundation Series about? The original Foundation Trilogy…

Space Invaders of a new Kind. What is the Rho Agenda series about? Written by Richard Phillips, a West Point Class of 79 grad with a masters in nuclear physics who spent several years performing research at Lawrence Livermore and Los Alamos National Laboratories for the U.S. military before launching his writing career, the Rho…