To finish the unofficial [Hugo](http://www.nippon2007.us/hugo_nominees.php)-week on this blog, a recap of my thoughts on the five nominees for [Best Novel](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Award_for_Best_Novel). The five nominees (with a link to my…
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Just recently I found myself listening to a reading of [*Nightfall* by Isaac Asimov](http://escapepod.org/2007/04/05/ep100-nightfall/). This is a fabulous story that I've read many, many times. But the slower…
The Hugo Award isn't just for novels, of course, but also has sections for Short Story, Best Novelette and Best Novella. All the nominees for Best Novella, Best…
The [Hugo award](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Award_for_Best_Novel) has been around for 54 years now. In that time it's generally been about the most reliable indicator of the best novels around. But there…
The final entry in my Hugo best novel review series for this year is *Blindsight* by Peter Watts. In the late 21st century humanity has reached almost incomprehensible…
Four hugo books down, one to go... The penultimate Hugo review for this year is *Eifelheim*, by Michael Flynn. This is a complex story, told in two time…
Here's the third in my series of Hugo reviews for this year. I'm well on track to review them all before the 31 July deadline for voting. So…
The second in my series of Hugo nominated book reviews for this year, *Glasshouse*, by Charles Stross Robin doesn't know a lot about his past. That's partly because…
The [Hugo Award](http://www.worldcon.org/hugos.html) [nominations for 2007](http://www.nippon2007.us/hugo_nominees.php) were just announced this week. I'm going to be reading all of them over the next few weeks, starting with *Temeraire* by…