Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Leena Lehtolainen: Rautakolmio

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A police procedural about Maria Kallio, female leader of a police department which specializes in untypical crimes. So far they have been a...
Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Lines of Departure (Frontlines #2) by Marko Kloos

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The book continues the story which started in the first part. Giant, practically indestructible aliens are attacking human colonies and wor...
Thursday, September 22, 2016

Astounding Science Fiction, July 1953

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Only three stories in this issue – most of the space is taken by the last installment of Mission of Gravity – one of the classics of hard ...

Nightwings by Robert Silverberg

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The story happens in a far future Earth where apparently several civilizations have risen and gone. Humanity has reached the stars but has...
Sunday, September 11, 2016

Kristina Carlson: Maan ääreen

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A short novel, which won the Finlandia award in 1999. Bulk of the book consists of diary of a young Finnish man who worked as a secretary o...
Saturday, September 10, 2016

Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, August 1973

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This issue contains the first part of a serial which I haven’t read. As a whole, it is a fairly adequate issue, but many of the characters...
Monday, September 5, 2016

Seppo Jokinen: Mustat sydämet

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The police inspector Koskinen isn’t solving crimes at Tampere this time. He takes part to a marathon in Australia. There he is asked to fi...
Tuesday, August 30, 2016

Analog Science Fiction and Fact, October 2016

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A pretty good issue mostly; better than average. Progenesis – Novelette by J. L. Forrest A biotech company is doing really far fetching...