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Back to SearchSFBRP #562 – Adrian Tchaikovsky – Alien Clay
Juliane finished Alien Clay by Adrian Tchaikovsky and so Luke joins her to discuss academic politics, totalitarian politics, aliens, and clay.
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1 year, 4 months ago
SFBRP #561 – Alastair Reynolds – Terminal World
Luke revisits Terminal World by Alastair Reynolds, and tells Juliane about the four different levels of understanding available to discover and enjo…
1 year, 4 months ago
SFBRP #560 – David Zindell – Neverness – A Requiem for Homo Sapiens #0
Luke talks to Juliane about Neverness by David Zindell, an epic space opera from 1988 which for years he considered one of his favourite science fic…
1 year, 5 months ago
SFBRP #559 – George R Stewart – Earth Abides
Luke and Juliane share their thoughts on Earth Abides by George R Stewart, an influential post-apocalyptic novel from 1949.
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1 year, 6 months ago
SFBRP #558 – Micaiah Johnson – Those Beyond the Wall – Space Between Worlds #2
Luke tells Juliane why Those Beyond the Wall by Micaiah Johnson ended up on his did-not-finish list, and why it was such a disappointment after The …
1 year, 6 months ago
SFBRP #557 – Dune: Part Two (2024) – Dune #2
Luke and Juliane discuss the second instalment in what they now realise is a Dune movie trilogy, Dune: Part 2 (2024). To keep the full story fresh i…
1 year, 7 months ago
SFBRP #556 – Frederik Pohl – Gateway – Heechee Saga #1
Luke re-read the multi-award-winning Gateway by Frederik Pohl. Juliane joins him to discuss why 1970’s science fiction can be very clever but still …
1 year, 7 months ago
SFBRP #555 – C J Cherryh – Heavy Time – Company Wars #4
After diversions on buying and reading the hardcover version of the book, Luke and Juliane talk about Heavy Time by C J Cherryh, the first Company W…
1 year, 7 months ago
SFBRP #554 – Arkady and Boris Strugatsky – Roadside Picnic
Luke reviews a new (to him) translation of Roadside Picnic by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky and discusses with Juliane if it should make it onto the S…
1 year, 8 months ago
SFBRP #553 – Robert A Heinlein – Starship Troopers
Luke revisits Starship Troopers by Robert A Heinlein and shares his thoughts on the political ideas it contains with Juliane.
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1 year, 8 months ago