Martha Wells

3 weeks ago | tryondailybulletin.com | Jen Pace Dickenson |Jodi Thomas |Martha Wells

Published 12:30 pm Tuesday, April 1, 2025 Read these books before they hit the screen!The Amateur by Robert LittellThe film, which will be released in theaters on April 11, stars Rami Malek as a CIA cryptographer who blackmails the Agency into training him to go after a group of terrorists who killed his wife.

Dec 3, 2024 | fivebooks.com | Emily Tesh |Martin MacInnes |Martha Wells |Brian K. Vaughan

Let’s start with the winner of the Nebula Award for Best Novel: Some Desperate Glory, by Emily Tesh. This is a cleverly crafted book, uniting several well-loved sci fi themes: space-station life, alien contact, AI overlords and alternate universes all come into play. But the overall result is fresh. The Chicago Review of Books put it well: “it’s hard to overstate how good this novel is at what it’s doing.

Nov 21, 2024 | fivebooks.com | Vajra Chandrasekera |Martha Wells |Emma Törzs |Tananarive Due

Let’s start with a book that scooped two awards this year, winning both the Hugo Award for Best Novel and the Ignyte Award for Outstanding Novel: The Saint of Bright Doors, by Vajra Chandrasekera. Yes! And it was also nominated for the Nebula. I think it’s a fantastic debut; I can’t wait to see more from Chandrasekera. We follow Fetter, the child of a god with an unwanted destiny.

Nov 12, 2024 | deal.town | Martha Wells

Running Time: 28 HoursContent Rating: Ages 18+Genre: Science FictionA murderous android discovers itself in All Systems Red, a tense science fiction adventure by Martha Wells that interrogates the roots of consciousness through Artificial Intelligence. "As a heartless killing machine, I was a complete failure."In a corporate-dominated spacefaring future, planetary missions must be approved and supplied by the Company.

Sep 13, 2024 | destructoid.com | Martha Wells |Jonathan Wright

Sometimes, picking up a standalone novel, doesn’t quite hit the spot. Maybe all you want is to lose yourself in an intricate fictional world and pursue the same high you once experienced after reading a book series you stumbled upon years ago. Well, the good news is you can experience that high again. The sheer number of brilliant multi-book narratives out there, especially in genre fiction, can provide you with a steady supply for your next fix.