Tag: science fiction

Audiobook Blog Tour with Author Interview and Giveaway: Solitude by Dean M. Cole

Author: Dean M. Cole Narrators: R.C. Bray, Julia Whelan Length: 8h 50m Publisher: CANDTOR Press Genre: Sci-Fi Release date: April 3, 2017   Synopsis: Earth’s last man discovers that the last woman is stranded alone aboard the International Space Station. If you like action-packed novels, you’ll love the electrifying action in this apocalyptic thriller. Can […]

Posted June 24, 2017 by Lisa Mandina in Blog Tour, giveaway / 4 Comments

Blog Tour – Author Interview and Giveaway: Horizon and Infinity by Tabitha Lord

Book Details: Title: Horizon Author: Tabitha Lord Category: Adult Fiction, 314 pages Genre: Science Fiction, Space Opera Publisher: Wise Ink Creative Publishing Release date: December 2015 Tour dates: May 22 to July 14, 2017 Content Rating: PG-13 + M (There are a few, moderately explicit sex scenes, genocide, rape, and moderate language.) Book Description: ​Caeli […]

Posted May 31, 2017 by Lisa Mandina in giveaway / 19 Comments

Paperback Release Blog Tour: Review and Giveaway – Illuminae (The Illuminae Files #1) by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff

Book info: Title:  Illuminae   Author:  Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff Series:  The Illuminae Files #1   Paperback Release Date:  April 25th, 2017 Publisher:  Ember Pages:  624 Format:   Paperback –> Find it: Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Goodreads     –> It certainly filled the Battlestar Galactica-shaped hole in my heart.- –Victoria Aveyard, bestselling author of The Red Queen Read […]

Posted May 10, 2017 by Lisa Mandina in giveaway / 10 Comments

Review: Scarlet (The Lunar Chronicles #2) by Marissa Meyer

Book info: Title:  Scarlet   Author:  Marissa Meyer Series:  The Lunar Chronicles #2   Genre:  YA Fairy Tale Retelling, Science Fiction/Fantasy Published:  February 5th, 2013 Source:  I purchased the book at a Scholastic Warehouse Sale I have to say that I had trouble getting through this one.  If you remember my review of book one, […]

Posted October 11, 2016 by Lisa Mandina in / 8 Comments

Audiobook Review: Armada by Ernest Cline

Once again I have been blown away by this author.  And I’m actually a little mad at myself for trading away the ARC I had of this title. Even though I’ve listened to both this and the author’s first book Ready Player One as audio books from the library, I’d still like to own a […]

Posted December 3, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in Review / 10 Comments

Promo Post and Giveaway: Sugar Skulls by Glenn Dallas and Lisa Mantchev

Sugar SkullsAuthors:  Glenn Dallas and Lisa MantchevPublished by: SkyscapePublication date: November 10th 2015Genres: Dystopia, New Adult, Science Fiction Welcome to Cyrene, a city where energy is currency and music is the lifeblood of its young citizens. Everyone lives on the grid, and the residents of the world’s largest playground are encouraged to pursue every physical […]

Posted November 9, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in giveaway, promo post / 10 Comments

Review: The Contaminants by Devin K. Smyth

First, thanks to Mother Daughter Book Reviews for allowing me to read a copy of this for free.  This was a very quick, easy read.  Definitely a little bit of a new twist on this type of a story.  It had some parts that reminded me of the show The 100, but had things that […]

Posted August 22, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in / 2 Comments

Review: Aftermath by Tom Lewis

First thanks to Xpresso Book Tours for allowing me to read an e-copy of this title.  I was pleasantly surprised with this book, it really had a pretty good story, and even had some very unique parts to it.  Parts that definitely kept my interest.  I did  have a few issue with the story though, […]

Posted August 8, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in / 10 Comments

Book Blitz: Silverwood by Betsy Streeter (Giveaway)

Book and Author Details: Silverwood by Betsy Streeter (Silverwood #1) Publication date: March 15th 2015 Genres: Science Fiction, Young Adult Synopsis: A story of finding where you belong, even if it involves time travel, shape shifting, and hacking. Helen Silverwood, fourteen, is sick of life on the run with her mom and her younger brother. […]

Posted August 7, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in giveaway / 6 Comments