Digital viruses—they can brick your computer, put your personal information into the wrong hands, and, worst of all, install a weird little purple gorilla in your internet browser that you will never be able to get rid of. They’re a menace, constantly updating and evolving, and they’re one of many reasons web security measures get […]
For nearly two decades, Jim Killen has served as the science fiction and fantasy book buyer for Barnes & Noble. Every month on Tor.com and the B&N Sci-Fi & Fantasy Blog, Jim shares his curated list of the month’s can’t-miss new SFF releases.
Ren Warom’s Escapology took cyberpunk on a wild ride through a slick, stylized mega-city full of monstrous villains and Lovecraftian AI, providing a new view on a virtual world. But when a book ends with the heroes literally snapping reality over their knee like loose kindling, where does one go next? How do you revisit characters at […]
Look, what else do we need to say to convince you to read Escapology? We’ve already recognized Ren Warom’s novel as part of the vanguard of New Wave Cyberpunk, an electric debut, and one of the best sci-fi novels of 2016. Did our assertion that it “grabs cyberpunk by the throat and drags it into deeper, stranger waters” not […]