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Meru by S.B. Divya, The Alloy Era, Book I

By John Folk-Williams

Meru by S.B. Divya

Meru by S.B. Divya is an intriguing space opera that presents a future Earth, ruined by humans, and now dominated by evolved sentient beings, known as alloys. A distant planet, named Meru, is evolving primitive life forms and has oxygen in its atmosphere, but humans, in their baseline form, are forbidden to settle there or […]

Filed Under: Space Opera Tagged With: evolution, exoplanets, genetic change, ruined earth, S.B. Divya, sentient beings, spaceships

Science Books for Science Fiction Readers

By John Folk-Williams

Imagined Life science book for sci-fi readers

Science fiction has offered inspiration for many a scientific career, but the opposite is also true. Cutting edge science stimulates good fiction as well. Here are four science books for science fiction readers that provide the practical basis for visions of the near and far future. Each of them summarizes knowledge needed to think about […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Science and Related Books for SFF Readers Tagged With: antimatter drive, exoplanets, science, science fiction, space colonies, space travel, technology

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Something is struggling to be born in this damaged and inspiring world, and I believe science fiction and its speculative cousins are helping us figure out what it is. It’s pushing the imaginations of fiction writers to bend and twist familiar forms to try to capture the forces that are hurling us into a barely conceivable future. This blog is my small way of exploring the half-perceived … Read More about About

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