‘What are those?’ while pointing at Fosse’s shoes. ‘Shoes,’ he said, very clearly, as if talking to a young child. ‘I thought they were regulation standard military Coalition issued walking apparel,’ it said. It was strange how being more precise with language could move everyone further away from a mutual level of understanding. This is […]
science fiction
Review: Battle Beyond the Dolestars, by Chris McCrudden
Battle Beyond the Dolestars is deliciously funny, clever and quirky while also being viciously political in a subversive way. Fans of Terry Pratchett, Jasper Fforde and Douglas Adams will love this novel. The second book in the Battlestar Suburbia series, Battle Beyond the Dolestars is set thousands of years into the future where the machines […]