Tag Archives: Dan Simmons

The continuation of Ilium (see previous entry)… I had a hard time putting this book down for mundane things like eating, working, or talking to my spouse. At first, everything seemed controllable. Dr. Hockenberry changes Troy’s fate, as written by Homer. Hockenberry prevents the sack of Troy by uniting Hector and Achilles in a war […]

Dan Simmons is one of my favorite authors, hands down. He’s one of those few authors that can publish across genres without having a pen name forced upon him. What always amazes me about his science fiction is the epic scope he manages to squeeze into one mere novel (across two books, unfortunately, since Olympos […]