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Why compassion is a common theme in space opera


Why compassion is a common theme in space opera

We’re in a new golden age of “compassionate” science fiction – stories that are hopeful, cozy, or just feel good, about finding your people, overcoming terrible things, and bridging differences. These books aren’t utopian, but rather understand that while the universe can be a struggle, you don’t have to face it alone. That’s incredibly comforting […]

There are aliens, and they are absolute idiots: The Mercy of Gods by James SA Corey


There are aliens, and they are absolute idiots: The Mercy of Gods by James SA Corey

It hasn’t even been three years since James SA Corey – also known as Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck – released Leviathan Fallsthe last novel of The Expanse. Somehow it feels longer. But three years is a perfectly reasonable amount of time to wait for the sequel. The Mercy of the Gods is the first […]

There are aliens, and they are absolute idiots: The Mercy of Gods by James SA Corey


There are aliens, and they are absolute idiots: The Mercy of Gods by James SA Corey

It hasn’t even been three years since James SA Corey – also known as Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck – released Leviathan Fallsthe last novel of The Expanse. Somehow it feels longer. But three years is a perfectly reasonable amount of time to wait for the sequel. The Mercy of the Gods is the first […]