Reblog: Justine Allen’s Book Review: Convergence, by Michael Patrick Hicks
Great review of CONVERGENCE by fellow sci-fi author Justine Allen. She writes “… As I have an interest in anything sci-fi, especially books making it through the ABNA rounds, I couldn’t resist. I was not disappointed with my choice, and Michael is another Indie Author who deserves to do well.”
Many thanks for the kind words, Justine. Glad you enjoyed the read!
Originally posted on Justine Allen Writing:
I picked up Convergence through an Indie Author Land author interview. By the way, I frequently use Indie Author Land to pick up new books, as it gives me a sense of what makes the author tick, as well as extra insights into the book.
The book genre is described by the author as follows:
“I think sci-fi readers will find plenty to appreciate here –CONVERGENCEhas the grungy high-tech cyberpunk feel to it, set in a near-future America that’s been shattered by war and political in-fighting. But it’s also a neo-noir-thriller, and rests just as comfortably in the mystery/thriller mould as it does sci-fi. It’s definitely a hybrid-genre read and should appeal to a pretty broad audience.”
Convergence was also an Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award 2013 Quarter-Finalist in the Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror category. As I have an interest in anything sci-fi, especially books making it through the…
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