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Category Archives: Sci-Fi
Childhood’s End by Arthur C. Clarke
Childhood’s End was sent my way by my college-aged son to whom it was recommended by a friend who read it for a poli-sci class. We both struggled a bit to get into it, but he ended up loving it. Me, not … Continue reading
Posted in Challenges, Creepy/Weird, Sci-Fi
Tagged challenges, creepy/weird, Sci-Fi, ugly covers
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Stephen King – Wolves of the Calla, or; WTF, Stephen King?
Seriously. SERIOUSLY. This is why I have a book blog, so when I read something that makes me this crazy I can rant about it here. This is the strangest book series I’ve ever read, and I’m not sure it’s a … Continue reading
Posted in Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Uncategorized
Tagged Dark Tower, fantasy, Sci-Fi, Stephen King, Wolves of the Calla
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Chaos Walking series – Patrick Ness
The Chaos Walking trilogy starts with The Knife of Never Letting Go, and it’s apparently geared toward the young adult market. Basically, Todd is our hero and he’s a settler on a planet where everybody can hear the thoughts of … Continue reading
Posted in Sci-Fi, Young Adult
Tagged Chaos Walking, Patrick Ness, Sci-Fi, young adult
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Fantasy/Sci-Fi readers, check this out
For all I know this is old as hell, but it made me laugh. Click for big! A Guide to Navigating NPR’s Top 100 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books source
Shatter Me – Tahereh Mafi
Juliette hasn’t touched anyone in exactly 264 days. The last time she did, it was an accident, but The Reestablishment locked her up for murder. No one knows why Juliette’s touch is fatal. As long as she doesn’t hurt anyone … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction, Sci-Fi, Young Adult
Tagged dystopian, paranormal, Shatter Me, Tahereh Mafi, YA, young adult
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2 Dorks 1 Book: The Lost Hero by Rick Riordan
Welcome to a new feature here at bookdorks! We’ve both read the same book and will simultaneously give our opinions of it. Hopefully this will be interesting because we have pretty different tastes in books. Actually, we almost always disagree. Plus, you’ll … Continue reading
Posted in 2 Dorks 1 Book, Fiction, Sci-Fi, Young Adult
Tagged 2 Dorks 1 Book, Percy Jackson, Rick Riordan
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