Timothy Zahn’s Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy books may not be canon anymore, but they still hold a special place in the hearts of folks like me who remember what it was like to wait for almost a decade to find out what happened after Return of the Jedi. I reviewed the first book of the trilogy
You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! Not much going on over here in BSP land. Except for the fact that Kathryn has FINALLY seen the Doctor Strange movie!! Listen in as the twins fangirl about Benedict Cumberbatch and his adorable cape. Then they discuss the box office figures
“Have a quick ten years.” The debut novel by author Vic James is set in modern day England, where magic is real. Forget about any kind of Harry Potter comparisons though, because in this England the magic users are the nobility, and everyone else is required
With the nights getting longer and the weather getting colder, it’s the perfect time to curl up with a little comfort reading. Another helping of Phil and Kaja Foglio’s Girl Genius? Thanks, don’t mind if I do! In this latest novelization, Agatha H and the Voice of the Castle, Agatha has arrived at the town of Mechanicsburg, and
You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! We just listened to the latest Welcome To Night Vale episode and holy cow. Holy COW. Okay everybody, let’s put spoiler warning on right up front. This is the episode when Hiram McDaniels is scheduled for execution, and things happen in
Stephen King’s last short-story collection came out a year ago. If past behavior predicts future performance then it could be as long as eight years before we get another one. Before anyone (like me) starts to despair, we’ve got a little something to tide us over while we wait. Part of the promotion for Stephen
You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! This week we listen in as Old Woman Josie tells us a little more about herself, her life with, ahem, “angels,” her love of music (even when it was illegal) and her daughter from the strange land of Ocklahwhama.
No banquet was eternal. Everything had an end. Everything. The final book in Cixin Liu’s Remembrance of Earth’s Past picks up where the second book left off. The Trisolaran army has been stopped, and humanity is now safe. Of course “safe” translates here to “holding off an attack from a technologically superior alien race by keeping one
You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! Yes, we’re a little behind schedule; the second episode of “The Orbiting Human Circus (Of the Air) has already dropped, and we’ve only just now gotten around to watching the first one. So how was it? It’s…interesting. There are things we liked