Forward the Foundation by Isaac Asimov My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is the last of Asimov’s Foundation series, and was published posthumously. One suspects Asimov was feeling the effects of his age, since this novel (more a group … Continue reading
Prelude to Foundation by Isaac Asimov My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is the 6th book in order of publication, but the first in terms of internal chronology, and I think a return to form after two weaker novels … Continue reading
Foundation and Earth by Isaac Asimov My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is the fifth volume in order of publication, and continues the story from Foundation’s Edge. Trevize made his decision, but is uneasy because he does not know … Continue reading
Foundation’s Edge by Isaac Asimov My rating: 4 of 5 stars After a long break, Asimov was persuaded to return to the Foundation series and tell some more stories. The initial result was this volume, followed by three more the … Continue reading
Second Foundation by Isaac Asimov My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is the third of Asimov’s Foundation novels, and the last of the original Trilogy. After this he left the Foundation alone for many years. This volume picks up … Continue reading
Foundation and Empire by Isaac Asimov My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is the second volume of the Foundation series, and now Asimov gets to address an interesting problem, which is what happens if the Empire ever takes notice … Continue reading
Foundation by Isaac Asimov My rating: 5 of 5 stars Foundation was the beginning of what became the best series of all time, according to the Hugo awards, voted on by SF fans. Asimov was a young writer selling stories … Continue reading
The Caves of Steel by Isaac Asimov My rating: 5 of 5 stars Isaac Asimov was famous for his stories involving robots, and for inventing the Three Laws of Robotics: First Law A robot may not injure a human being … Continue reading
I, Robot by Isaac Asimov My rating: 5 of 5 stars The first thing to get out of the way is the movie starring Will Smith. Basically someone negotiated the rights to use Asimov’s title, threw out all of his … Continue reading
The Gods Themselves by Isaac Asimov My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is a great novel by Asimov, and it won both Hugo and Nebula awards. It was also Asimov’s favorite of his Science Fiction novels. The book is … Continue reading
