Author name: Mary Stoll

Mary Stoll is a freelance editor, technology journalist, and speculative fiction author.

Free Friday: Today’s top free Amazon sci-fi and fantasy books for Feb. 24, 2023

Reading Time: 14 minutes We read the first few chapters of each of the top ten free fantasy and sci-fi books on Amazon. Today’s list includes a derelict starship brought back to battle aliens, a dragon slayer on a quest to find a magic stone guarded by a dragon, and an assassin in a medieval fantasy world whose knife sucks the souls from his victims.

Science Fiction Becoming Science Fact

Reading Time: 3 minutes Science fiction writers have always been ahead of the game when it comes to predicting the future. Here are some inventions that are ready for the public now or will be soon.

Free Friday: Today’s top free Amazon sci-fi and fantasy books for Sep. 16, 2022

Reading Time: 14 minutes We read the first few chapters of each of the top ten free fantasy and sci-fi books on Amazon. Today’s list includes a 12-year-old looking forward to combat training, a reluctant witch, an assassin of gods who’d rather be a burlesque danger, a crime-solving ghost, and a man with no memory on an abandoned space station.