K.M. Alexander’s The Stars Were Right is a story about people getting murdered and other people trying to figure out why. After three weeks on trail, caravan master Waldo Bell returns to the fantasy city of Lovat. With nothing on his mind but a shower and dinner, he collects his payment and sets out to do his errands. However, a
Read moreEric E. Borton served six years with Naval Intelligence in North Africa, Southern Europe, and the Middle East. As a civilian, he served thirteen years with a rescue helicopter service in Atlanta, Georgia, where he currently resides. When he isn’t working on his next novel, you can find him in Port-au-Prince, Haiti consulting for Ayiti Air Anbilans (Haiti Air Ambulance).
Read morePost-apocalyptic novels seem to be all the rage at the moment and it’s difficult to find one that offers something different. With that in mind, I was pleasantly surprised when reading Basically Frightened. Pugh’s dystopian novel tells the story of Buck, a man in his thirties, who is caught in a traditionally apocalyptic world. The effects of a nightmarish plague
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I’ve stated many times what my aim was in establishing Zealot Script, to unearth some hidden gems of literature. I think it’s safe to say that I’ve found one. The Little Voice is the story of Yew Shodkin, told in his own words, from his early years as a rebellious child to his current days. Rather than a prosaic retelling
Read moreBall Machine, by Simon Townley, is the story of an incredibly athletic android. Rosa Rodriguez, both sexy and smart, challenges a group of secluded male geniuses to build her a robot for a tennis partner and the boys find it hard to say no to her feminine charm. They rise to the challenge and Vitas Rodriguez, the most advanced android
Read moreOryx and Crake is the first novel of Margaret Atwood’s ‘MaddAddam’ trilogy, the second and third novels being The Year of the Flood (2009) and MaddAddam (2013). was first published by McClelland and Stewart in 2003 and was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize for Fiction that same year, and for the 2004 Orange Prize for Fiction.
Read moreChris Mandeville’s post-apocalyptic novel, Seeds, is one of the best stories to read. It has everything a post-apocalyptic story should have. There is the story about how the world fell apart, what it left behind in its wake, and how different areas of people reacted after almost fifty years of having to survive within their means. This brings us to
Read moreAaron Crocco can be summed up as a writer and a podcaster, but complicating this further is the fact that he’s a huge geek, Apple fanboy, and loves Back to the Future so much that he owns a Delorean. In the mid-2000′s his writing spark was reignited and he’s been tearing up the keyboard ever since.
Read moreB.V. Bayly is an exciting up and coming new author on the science fiction scene. Bayly was mentored under New York Times bestseller Kathy Tyers, who penned Star wars: The Truce at Bakura and Star wars The Jedi Order: The Balance Point, as well as her famous Firebird series. Bayly’s writing is a mix of comic book action and science
Read moreThis story is about a pretty typical teenage boy. Seventeen-year old Marvin resents his stepfather, struggles to communicate with his mother, cannot hold a coherent conversation with a female, and is indefatigably determined to do exactly the opposite of his father. Pretty standard, right? Until it isn’t.
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