Tag: space opera

Audio Review: Obsidio by Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff

Audio Review: Obsidio by Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff

What an amazing conclusion to ! Obsidio by is the final book in a unique, immersive YA sci-fi series that documents the attack on Kerenza IV and destruction of Heimdall jump station by BeiTech Industries. Told through a series of transcripts, surveillance footage, emails, and instant messaging, the story unfolds at a breakneck pace. This […]

Posted July 15, 2022 by Lillian in Reviews / 0 Comments
WoW #233 ~ The Stars Between Us

WoW #233 ~ The Stars Between Us

Happy Wednesday y’all! Today I’m eagerly waiting on The Stars Between Us by . This one is billed as Bridgerton meets Illuminae, and I am here for it! I love a good space opera, throw in a little danger and a heap of sweet romance and I am sold. Also, the cover artist for this […]

Posted May 25, 2022 by Lillian in Features / 6 Comments
Review: Light Chaser by Peter F. Hamilton & Gareth L. Powell

Review: Light Chaser by Peter F. Hamilton & Gareth L. Powell

This little novella had everything I enjoy about space operas in one tiny package. Light Chaser by follows the story of Amahle, one of a number of explorers who travel the universe alone, visiting distant planets and collecting memory collars for the inhabitants of Glisten. These collars record everything a person is thinking and experiencing […]

Posted August 24, 2021 by Lillian in Reviews / 0 Comments
WoW #183 – Aurora Burning

WoW #183 – Aurora Burning

Happy Wednesday y’all! This week I’m eagerly waiting on Aurora Burning by . I loved the first book of this series! I cannot wait to dive back into the world with this crew. And that cliffhanger…y’all it was brutal! I’m ready to know what’s next for them. If you enjoy space operas, dry humor, and […]

Posted April 15, 2020 by Lillian in Features / 11 Comments
TTT #172 – Settings We Want to See More Of

TTT #172 – Settings We Want to See More Of

Happy Tuesday y’all! This week’s topic is “Settings I’d Like to See More of (or at All).” I’ve done a couple of topics similar to this one: favorite historical settings and fictional book worlds. Below you’ll find a list of settings Amanda and I want to see more of whether because there isn’t a lot […]

Posted July 23, 2019 by Lillian in Features / 14 Comments
WoW #156 – Chilling Effect by Valerie Valdes

WoW #156 – Chilling Effect by Valerie Valdes

Happy Wednesday y’all! This week I’m eagerly waiting on Chilling Effect by . This is the first in a new untitled space opera. I personally love sci-fi, especially space opera. From the blurb, it looks like this will be a fun satirical version of that. I like that there is a clear mission, save the […]

Posted July 10, 2019 by Lillian in Features / 8 Comments
WoW #109 – Heart of Iron by Ashley Poston

WoW #109 – Heart of Iron by Ashley Poston

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event originally created and hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that we are all eagerly anticipating. Jill has been MIA since August of 2016. Despite this, the meme lives on….Hope you come back Jill! Until then I will be joining Tressa at Wishful Endings and her […]

Posted November 8, 2017 by Lillian in Features / 2 Comments
WoW #108 – Pitch Dark by Courtney Alameda

WoW #108 – Pitch Dark by Courtney Alameda

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event originally created and hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that we are all eagerly anticipating. Jill has been MIA since August of 2016. Despite this, the meme lives on….Hope you come back Jill! Until then I will be joining Tressa at Wishful Endings and her […]

Posted October 25, 2017 by Lillian in Features / 9 Comments