Glass Shore

Originally published at Risingshadow. Before I begin to analyze and review this novel, I'll present three questions to the readers: 1. Do you enjoy reading fast-paced stories? 2. Do you want your science fiction seasoned with action, sex and violence? 3. Are you interested in feisty and memorable charac......more

Stefan Jackson has created a fascinating future in Glass Shore, an impressive debut novel that seamlessly blends science fiction with a traditional gumshoe vibe and provides lashings of sex and violence; a kind of Blade Runner meets Sam Spade. It’s an ingenious story with a very believable -though un......more

Fun trip into a place in the not so distant possible future where corporations rule the Earth and the smartest out smart them.......more

I've not read a lot of novels written in present tense, but it works here, written in first person, lent a certain urgency. I really enjoyed this cyberpunk novel set in the near future, with plenty of twists and turns to keep it interesting.......more