Category: Sci-Fi

• Cell

  Stephen King’s Cell cleverly twists our phone obsession into horror, showing how chaos unfolds when technology goes wrong. It’s gripping!

• Logan’s Search

  Logan’s Search, while still presenting thought-provoking themes on identity and society, feels repetitive and less impactful compared to earlier entries in the series, lacking fresh insights.

• Logan’s World

  Logan’s World dives into life after the fall of a flawed society. It explores the complexities of newfound freedom, the struggle for individual choice, and the challenges of societal change.

• Logan’s Run

  Logan’s Run explores a future where people die at 21, critiquing conformity, social control, and society’s obsession with youth and pleasure.

• A Clockwork Orange

  A Clockwork Orange is one of those books that has acquired a reputation so large that it’s difficult to separate it from everything that has grown up around it. The film, the controversy, the violence, and that image of Alex and his droogs have all become part of pop-culture. Coming back to the novel itself,…

• The Handmaid’s Tale

  There are some books that become more unsettling every time you come back to them. Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale is definitely one of those. I first encountered it as a dystopian novel, a frightening vision of what might happen if a religious fundamentalist movement gained enough power to reshape American society. Reading it now,…

• Platform Decay

  In “Platform Decay,” readers reunite with Murderbot in a focused adventure, showcasing its sarcastic nature and evolving relationships with humans amidst a deteriorating station. The novella format brings comfort and humour, enhancing the gripping narrative.

• System Collapse

  After the events of Fugitive Telemetry, System Collapse throws Murderbot straight back into the much bigger mess surrounding PreservationAux, hostile SecUnits and the alien technology that has been causing trouble since Network Effect

• 1984

  Orwell’s 1984 is a timeless classic that still raises vital questions about privacy, information manipulation, and societal control. Its ideas resonate deeply, making it a must-read today.

• Brave New World

  Brave New World sticks with you long after reading it. On reread, it feels way more relevant today, highlighting how comfort and distraction can keep us from questioning society. It’s a powerful, thought-provoking warning for our times.