Another great novel by Silvia Moreno-García, about youth and adulthood with Mexico City as a background. Meche (short for Mercedes) is a 15 year old girl who discovers a powerful force with the help of her friends, Sebastián and Daniela. Together they navigate Mexico through the 80s, finding love, conflicts and breakups. In parallel, Meche … Seguir leyendo Review – Signal to Noise by Silvia Moreno-García
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Review – The Mandalorian Junior Novel by Joe Schreiber
The Mandalorian is a novel for the 9-12 age range, written by Joe Schreiber (Death Troopers). The book language is very clear and it is an easy read, which will take you through all the 8 episodes of the first season of the TV show. While there's few things new (aside from naming some background … Seguir leyendo Review – The Mandalorian Junior Novel by Joe Schreiber
Review – Inheritance by Nanci Schwartz
"Inheritance" is the third novel and final entry in the "Robber Barrons" trilogy. Written by Nanci Schwartz it is a trilogy of military science-fiction regarding a possible future of mankind where two different governments emerge, warring for the limited resources in the neighboring systems. The first book in the trilogy (simply titled "Robber Barrons") introduces … Seguir leyendo Review – Inheritance by Nanci Schwartz
Gravity Cat
For Ian. The noises had started the week after they arrived to the new place. The cat hated the new place the moment the doors opened. It was not the faint unrecognizable smell that exuded from everywhere. It was not the artificial illumination, he was used to that. It was the gravity. The cat could … Seguir leyendo Gravity Cat
First Contact
"This is the short story, you may ask questions later. I know you've been working for us the past couple of months, but you still do not have the exact idea what we do. And after yesterday's events, I must confess I don't know either. That's why I called you. We need help, I need … Seguir leyendo First Contact
Elegy to chili
I finally reached that age. Leaving aside any double-entendre, now, about to turn 41, it's time to say goodbye to chili. My stomach, traditionally resistant to any kind of culinary attacks, did not resist the excesses of this holiday season and rewarded the little respect with which I treated it, with the unilateral decision to give me … Seguir leyendo Elegy to chili



