Category Archives: Reviews

Sympathy for the Devil, ed. by Tim Pratt – Ray Gun Reviews

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Sympathy for the Devil, ed. by Tim Pratt Night Shade Books, 2010, 431pp. A train ride into hell. A boy on a fishing trip who encounters something hungry for more than fish. An invisible friend who doesn’t appreciate a father’s … Continue reading

Diving into the Wreck by Kristine Kathryn Rusch – Ray Gun Reviews

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Diving into the Wreck by Kristine Kathryn Rusch Pyr, 2009, 267pp. I’ve been on a bit of a Kristine Kathryn Rusch kick recently. (Notice how I avoided the ‘rush’ pun? Pretty good, huh?) I started reading her Retrieval Artist series … Continue reading

Fate of the Jedi: Outcast by Aaron Allston – Ray Gun Reviews

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Fate of the Jedi: Outcast by Aaron Allston Ballantine Del Rey, 2009, 370pp As might be obvious by now, I’m a bit of a media tie-in junkie. The idea of an expanded universe fascinates me: an original story is great, … Continue reading

Shadows of the Past by Tom Kolega – Ray Gun Reviews

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Shadows of the Past by Tom Kolega State of the Art Entertainment, 2009, 365pp. It’s no secret that I’m a media tie-in junkie. I love reading in shared universes that are based on video games or movies or comics. Back … Continue reading

Wild Cards (Volume 1), ed. by George R.R. Martin – Ray Gun Reviews

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Wild Cards (Volume 1), ed. by George R.R. Martin Tor Books, 2010, 496pp My kids love to tease me about growing up in the ’80s. To them, the past is a foreign country, especially that distant decade. They listen to … Continue reading