Tag: mil-SF
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Science Fiction Recommendation!
Just a note upfront – I’m biased. I was an alpha reader and that’s my cover on this book. So you know, I’m proud of it! It’s a good book, and I think you ought to read it anyway. Foreign Shores – military science fiction Eric’s escape from Solitude quickly turns into a desperate attempt…
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New Military Science Fiction Book!
Not mine! No, this is a book I have been waiting for. I’ve been peripherally involved in it for a very long time, and after a long wait, it’s finally here! By Dawn’s Early Light is a shimmering addition to the stars of science fiction, especially for fans of MilSF. If you like military science…
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Soccer Mom
A short story presented in full, with a warning: this is not my usual style. This is a military science fiction story with violence, gore, and cursing.
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Review: Honor from Ashes
I haven’t been able to read – no time! – for about two weeks. I made the time for this book. First, I’d been looking forward to Honor from Ashes, the third book in the Honor and Duty series. Second, I really needed some relaxation time and I knew that this book would be well-enough written…
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Top 100 Military Science Fiction Books
I realized that although I have made many lists of books, I have never done a list for military science fiction, one of my favorite sub-genres to read. An online friend asked about recommendations, so I did what I usually do, and crowdsourced the list-making. Over 300 comments later… No, not all of them were…
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Eat This While you Read That: Marko Kloos
And here’s the dish that began this series for me. Marko Kloos shared a lovely picture of his breakfast one snowy recent morning, and the First Reader looked at it and asked if we could find some of that jam and try it… As I was shopping online for it (it was snowy here, too!…
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Military Science Fiction and Females
I’m a huge Mil-SF (military science fiction) fan. I have been since I discovered Drake and Ringo and I haven’t looked back. I find I’m much more partial to the books by those two authors: epic, ground battles, and the struggle of the common soldier. The grand sweeping space battles tend to leave me cold.…