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Space Sci-Fi Books and Publications Posts

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A close-up of an astronaut's face, illuminated in red light with an intense expression, surrounded by large insects, with the word "Colony" prominently displayed in bold yellow letters across the image, suggesting themes of space and alien encounters.
A close-up of an astronaut's face, illuminated in red light with an intense expression, surrounded by large insects, with the word "Colony" prominently displayed in bold yellow letters across the image, suggesting themes of space and alien encounters.

Space Sci-Fi Book of the Week: "Colony" by Ron Wolff

Dec 13, 2025

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"Colony" transports readers to Hellas Station, a small, international colony on Mars. The protagonist, Adam Flynn, is the first and only human ever born on the Red Planet. For seventeen years, Adam’s world has been defined by isolation, scientific routine, and the company of a handful of adult researchers. But everything changes with the arrival of a new colony ship, bringing 25 high-achieving teenagers and a military commander, Col. Griggs.

Science fiction book cover and inner pages titled "Genesis Horizon" with futuristic designs, featuring bold typography and a space-themed background.
Science fiction book cover and inner pages titled "Genesis Horizon" with futuristic designs, featuring bold typography and a space-themed background.
Science fiction book cover and inner pages titled "Genesis Horizon" with futuristic designs, featuring bold typography and a space-themed background.

Beyond Odyssey: The Space Sci-Fi Universe Blasting Off with Hope, Heroism, and Interactivity

Nov 16, 2025

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Beyond Odyssey is an inspiring, multi-platform space sci-fi universe created by U.S. Marine veteran Eric Carbaugh. Fusing military discipline, NASA’s spirit of exploration, and interactive storytelling, it’s a saga designed to inspire, entertain, and immerse fans in a cosmos of adventure and discovery.

A silhouetted couple holding hands stands on a futuristic, suspended platform with a small dog, set against a starry space backdrop featuring planets and a large cosmic dome; text at the bottom reads, "An interplanetary mystery from the author of The Calculating Stars."
A silhouetted couple holding hands stands on a futuristic, suspended platform with a small dog, set against a starry space backdrop featuring planets and a large cosmic dome; text at the bottom reads, "An interplanetary mystery from the author of The Calculating Stars."
A silhouetted couple holding hands stands on a futuristic, suspended platform with a small dog, set against a starry space backdrop featuring planets and a large cosmic dome; text at the bottom reads, "An interplanetary mystery from the author of The Calculating Stars."

Space Sci-Fi Book of the Week: The Spare Man by Mary Robinette Kowal

Nov 5, 2025

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In an era where space sci-fi often prioritizes spectacle over character, Mary Robinette Kowal's "The Spare Man" demonstrates how thoughtful representation, meticulous worldbuilding, and genre-blending can produce a novel that's both entertaining and meaningful—yet somehow remains overlooked by mainstream audiences despite Hugo Award recognition.

The image features the book cover of "The Fourth Consort" by Edward Ashton, showcasing a dramatic castle silhouette against a vibrant, multicolored sky at sunset.
The image features the book cover of "The Fourth Consort" by Edward Ashton, showcasing a dramatic castle silhouette against a vibrant, multicolored sky at sunset.
The image features the book cover of "The Fourth Consort" by Edward Ashton, showcasing a dramatic castle silhouette against a vibrant, multicolored sky at sunset.

Space Sci-Fi Book of the Week: The Fourth Consort by Edward Ashton

Oct 23, 2025

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When the book opens, Dalton Greaves is exactly the kind of protagonist Ashton does best: a world‑weary, competent man burned by experience and tossed into an absurdly large problem. Dalton is recruited as one of Earth’s emissaries to a galactic polity and rapidly finds himself negotiating with alien consorts who are, to put it mildly, not human-friendly.

A vibrant abstract image featuring distorted vertical lines and flowing colours of yellow, pink, and blue, creating a dynamic, human figure wave-like pattern against a light background.
A vibrant abstract image featuring distorted vertical lines and flowing colours of yellow, pink, and blue, creating a dynamic, human figure wave-like pattern against a light background.
A vibrant abstract image featuring distorted vertical lines and flowing colours of yellow, pink, and blue, creating a dynamic, human figure wave-like pattern against a light background.

Space Sci‑Fi Book of the Week — Luminous by Silvia Park

Sep 23, 2025

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A sharp, debut near‑future thriller about missing AIs and blurred human/robot family ties—Luminous is a timely, emotionally charged entry in 2025’s crop of space‑adjacent speculative fiction.

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