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To Infinity and Beyond by Neil deGrasse Tyson My rating: 4 of 5 stars I loved this history of science and the fiction of science fiction. Mr. Tyson takes us through the errors in our group thinking and movie ideas that won’t work, all with great story-telling and a sense of humor with methods he usually portrays. Though I would have rather had Neil’s voice, the text-to-speech captured his…

First Warning: Acorna’s Children by Anne McCaffrey My rating: 4 of 5 stars Suddenly, we aren’t reading about the unicorn girl but rather her daughter. And if we thought a worldwide pandemic was difficult, imagine interplanetary illness killing many. This book was written in 2005, only six years from the author’s passing and 17 years from our own pandemic. I have to wonder how we would have…

Acorna’s Triumph by Anne McCaffrey My rating: 4 of 5 stars This was a continuation of the last book, including lots of time travel to make and solve problems. I admit to being quite distracted as traveling to my daughter and son-in-love’s wedding took a lot of my time and energy. Still, it was fun, what I remember, and kept me in the story despite myself and packing suitcases. This series was…