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Time Islands – Part 3

By John Folk-Williams

Time Islands Part 3

Time Islands is the third installment of the Stories of Elektra series. (The first two were People of Light 1 and Dead Memories.) This one is fairly long, so I am publishing it in three parts on three successive days. Here is the final section: Time Islands – Part 3. Be sure to read Part […]

Filed Under: Stories of Elektra Tagged With: altered minds, Elektra, identity, memory, space colonies, time

Time Islands – Part 2

By John Folk-Williams

Time Islands Part 3

Time Islands is the third installment of the Stories of Elektra series. (The first two were People of Light 1 and Dead Memories.) This one is fairly long, so I am publishing it in three parts on three successive days. Here is Time Islands – Part 2. Be sure to read Part 1 first. 3.After […]

Filed Under: Stories of Elektra Tagged With: altered minds, Elektra, identity, memory, space colonies, time

Time Islands – Part 1

By John Folk-Williams

Time Islands Part 3

Time Islands is the third installment of the Stories of Elektra series. (The first two were People of Light 1 and Dead Memories.) This one is fairly long, so I am publishing it in three parts on three successive days. Here is Time Islands – Part 1. 1.He squinted his eyes in concentration and began […]

Filed Under: Stories of Elektra Tagged With: altered minds, Elektra, identity, memory, space colonies, time

Ethera Grave by Essa Hansen (Part 3 of The Graven Trilogy)

By John Folk-Williams

Ethera Grave - Favorite SFF Novels of 2023

Essa Hansen’s Ethera Grave may be the conclusion of her Graven trilogy (following Nophek Gloss and Azura Ghost), but it does far more than bring to an exciting and powerful conclusion a complex story. The novel expands its multiverse in dazzling ways and probes numerous questions of moral choice, diversity, transformation, time, the power of […]

Filed Under: Great Series Read Project, Space Opera Tagged With: alien life forms, consciousness, diversity, Essa Hansen, family, multiverse, time, transcendence, transformation

One Day All This Will Be Yours by Adrian Tchaikovsky

By John Folk-Williams

One Day All This Will Be Yours by Adrian Tchaikovsky

Welcome to the end of time, says the amusingly ruthless narrator of One Day All This Will Be Yours, the brilliant 2021 novella by Adrian Tchaikovsky. Of course, if you were hearing this greeting in person, you wouldn’t have long to live because this sole inhabitant of the end of days and choke-point for time […]

Filed Under: Post-Apocalytic Tagged With: Adrian Tchaikovsky, alternate history, causality, future, time, time travel, utopia, war, world collapse

One Arm Shorter Than The Other by Gigi Ganguly

By John Folk-Williams

One Arm Shorter Than The Other by Gigi Ganguly

Gigi Ganguly’s One Arm Shorter Than The Other begins quietly enough in 1986 as a grandfather, Maurice, a resident of Delhi, like all the characters of this beautiful debut novella, wanders in the past of his memory. That habit worries his son James, who thinks dwelling in memories is unhealthy. James feels that his father […]

Filed Under: Indie SciFi, International Speculative Fiction Tagged With: androids, family, Gigi Ganguly, hopeful future, memory, South Asian fiction, time, time travel

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