Review: The Castle in Cassiopeia

The Castle in Cassiopeia by Mike Resnick http://amzn.to/2uZF9R4 Series: DEAD ENDERS Paperback: 285 pages Publisher: Pyr (August 22, 2017) ISBN-10: 1633882314 ISBN-13: 978-1633882317 My thoughts: Space opera at it’s best. I enjoyed the previous books in the series The Fortress in Orion, and The Prison in Antares. I gave them 4 stars out of 5 and I’d give this book the same score. As with … Continue reading Review: The Castle in Cassiopeia

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In my mailbox: The Castle in Cassiopeia

Snacking on a peanut butter and peach jam sandwich while sipping earl grey tea. It’s a quiet night and I am listening to Star Trek on the H&I channel while reading Mike Resnick’s “The Castle in Cassiopeia”. I want to thank the folks at Pyr for the free review copy. The book will be available August 22nd and I’m sure that Resnick fans will eat … Continue reading In my mailbox: The Castle in Cassiopeia

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Review: The Doctor and the Dinosaurs

A review of Mike Resnick’s “The Doctor and the Dinosaurs” published by Pyr. http://www.pyrsf.com/DoctorandDinosaurs.html http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1616148616/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=1616148616&linkCode=as2&tag=barryssandcastl Series: A Weird West Tale Paperback: 300 pages Publisher: Pyr ISBN-10: 1616148616 ISBN-13: 978-1616148614 Book description: The time is April, 1885. Doc Holliday lies in bed in a sanitarium in Leadville, Colorado, expecting never to leave his room again. But the medicine man and great chief Geronimo needs him for … Continue reading Review: The Doctor and the Dinosaurs

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In my mailbox

PYR was kind enough to ship me a finished copy of The Doctor and the Dinosaurs (A Weird West Tale). I’ve read a lot of the ARC and I’ve enjoyed it. Expect to see The Doctor and the Dinosaurs (A Weird West Tale) available December 10th … just in time for Christmas. Welcome to a Steampunk wild west starring Doc Holliday, with zombies, dinosaurs, robots, … Continue reading In my mailbox

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Review: The Doctor and the Rough Rider

The Doctor and the Rough Rider by Mike Resnick Paperback: 290 pages Publisher: Pyr ISBN-10: 1616146907 ISBN-13: 978-1616146900 (Barry’s score 4 stars out of 5) Product description: The epic, adventure-filled ‘Wild West’ meets Steampunk’ adventure continues. It’s August 1884. The consumptive Doc Holliday is preparing to await his end in a sanitarium in Leadville, Colorado, when the medicine man Geronimo enlists him on a mission. … Continue reading Review: The Doctor and the Rough Rider

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In my mailbox

This week I received “The Lost Civilization Enigma: A New Inquiry Into the Existence of Ancient Cities, Cultures, and Peoples Who Pre-Date Recorded History” by Philip Coppens and “The Doctor and the Rough Rider” by Mike Resnick. Sadly, I am having camera problems and can’t show you the covers. It’s been a fun week; I celebrated my 54th birthday. Yes, I am feeling each one … Continue reading In my mailbox

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Review: The Doctor and the Kid: A Weird West Tale

The Doctor and the Kid: A Weird West Tale by Mike Resnick Publisher: Pyr ISBN-10: 1616145374 ISBN-13: 978-1616145378 Product description: The time is 1882. With the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral and the battle with the thing that used to be Johnny Ringo behind him, the consumptive Doc Holliday makes his way to Leadville, Colorado, with Kate Elder, where he plans to spend the rest … Continue reading Review: The Doctor and the Kid: A Weird West Tale

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Review: The Buntline Special: A Weird West Tale

The Buntline Special: A Weird West Tale by Mike Resnick Paperback: 321 pages Publisher: Pyr ISBN-10: 1616142499 ISBN-13: 978-1616142490 Product Description: The year is 1881. The United States of America ends at the Mississippi River. Beyond lies the Indian nations, where the magic of powerful Medicine Men has halted the advance of the Americans east of the river. An American government desperate to expand its … Continue reading Review: The Buntline Special: A Weird West Tale

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Review: Stalking the Vampire

  Stalking the Vampire: A Fable of Tonight by Mike Resnick Hardcover: 268 pages Publisher: Pyr (August 2008) ISBN-10: 1591026490 ISBN-13: 978-1591026495 Product Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.9 inches I received this complimentary book from PYR for review purposes. John Justin Mallory is a hardened street-smart detective. However; these are not his streets, these streets have vampires, cat-people, and goblins. This version of Manhattan isn’t … Continue reading Review: Stalking the Vampire

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