Doug Brode’s High Tech Sci-Fi Thriller “Shelli” Has Me Hoping For More
A few weeks ago I read an article in Popular Mechanics about Ray Kurzweil, a computer scientist/futurist who predicted that “Singularity”, the point where humans and AI “merge”, will happen in 21 years. That’s 2045 for those of you bad at math. “Shelli” is a buddy cop story with some familiar themes and some great […]
Eliot Peper’s “Foundry” Thrills
I’ve been reading Eliot Peper’s books since 2016 when I picked up “Cumulus”. I often compare Peper’s style to that of Michael Crichton, master of the “near future” science fiction story. I had been looking for a replacement to that genre of book, my favorite genre, since Crichton’s death in 2008. It’s hard to pick […]