Category Archives: Science-Fiction

Do we need Klaatu to wake up humans?

Posted on July 17, 2015 by Véronique Perrot

Dialog from the movie “The Day the Earth Stood Still” (the original): Secretary Haley: “Now that you understand the situation more clearly, perhaps you’d like to discuss it with the President.” Klaatu: “I will not speak with any one nation … Continue reading →

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A VEGAN’S VIEW OF STAR TREK

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Véronique Perrot

The first passion I ever had in my life was Star Trek. That show with the silly costumes and the weird aliens contained so much intelligence that people were able to go beyond the 60’s hairstyles and the flashy uniforms to get to … Continue reading →

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SINNER – The Wayfarer Redemption Book 4 – by Sara Douglass

Posted on December 18, 2005 by Véronique Perrot

I had anticipated a great sequel to the series but nothing that good. As we follow Axis and Azhure’s children into their own destiny, a new terror in the form of demons is preparing to invade united Tenscendor. Caelum, Axis’ … Continue reading →

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THE LAST HAWK Book 3 in the Saga of the Skolian Empire by Catherine Asaro

Posted on December 3, 2005 by Véronique Perrot

This 3rd volume in Catherine Asaro’s superb saga is not disappointing at all. We follow Kelric (Imperator Kurj Skolia’s half brother) when he crashes on Coba, a closed world to outsiders, and under female rule. Kelric quickly realises he is … Continue reading →

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CATCH THE LIGHTNING – Book 2 in the Saga of the Skolian Empire – by Catherine Asaro

Posted on April 17, 2005 by Véronique Perrot

This book is set in the future of the 1st book “Primary Inversion“. In this new story, Catherine Asaro gives us the tale of Althor, son of Eldrin and Deya, nephew of Sauscony (we met her in Primary Inversion). Althor, who’s … Continue reading →

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PRIMARY INVERSION – Book 1 in the saga of the Skolian Empire by CATHERINE ASARO

Posted on January 31, 2005 by Véronique Perrot

In this exciting beginning best seller, Catherine Asaro takes us to the Skolian world through the eyes of one of its children, Sozcony (Soz) Valdoria, Primary Jaggernaut and Rhon Psion. First understand what a Jaggernaut is. It is a telepath/empath with … Continue reading →

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HYPERION by Dan SIMMONS

Posted on December 4, 2003 by Véronique Perrot

In this incredibly epic story, Dan Simmons explores the world of Hyperion through the eyes of several pilgrims set on finding the Shrike, a killing creature worshiped by fanatics on thousand of worlds. Instead of going directly into explanations about … Continue reading →

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BLOOD OF THE FOLD – A Sword of Truth Novel by Terry Goodkind.

Posted on March 13, 2002 by Véronique Perrot

This book is volume 3 of the Sword of Truth Series. If you haven’t read the previous volumes. skip this review as it contains spoilers. Richard has survived the legacy of his evil father Darken Rahl and became the new … Continue reading →

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THE CAVE OF STARS by George Zebrowski

Posted on May 18, 2001 by Véronique Perrot

The cave of stars is an unusual science fiction novel. It combines political comments with the author’s fascination for space habitats. The earth has been destroyed a long time ago and humanity scattered accross the universe. Some, like the Cetians, … Continue reading →

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