The Night Spice Book Review

Science fiction is a genre of high highs and low lows. Join Neal and Oscar as they sift through awards lists looking for gold. If you're looking for something new to read, or just like deep dives into criticism, then Night Spice is for you.

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The Curse of Chalion // Lois McMaster Bujold

Posted November 2, 2020 • 01:00:36

Neal and Oscar unravel the intrigues and mysteries of The Curse of Chalion.

Babel-17 // Samuel R. Delany

Posted October 18, 2020 • 00:47:08

We love talking about language, and so does Samuel R. Delany's Babel-17.

Starplex // Robert Sawyer

Posted October 4, 2020 • 00:42:00

Night Spice sets its sights on Robert Sawyer's sprawling space opera Starplex.

More Than Human // Theodore Sturgeon

Posted September 20, 2020 • 00:51:51

Neal and Oscar examine Theodore Sturgeon’s More Than Human, one of the first sci-fi books to be popularly recognized for literary merit. Spoilers:...

Redshirts // John Scalzi

Posted September 6, 2020 • 00:59:03

Join the intrepid crew of the Night Spice Book Review for a review of Redshirts by John Scalzi.