Some background. Robert J Sawyer was one of my favorite science-fiction authors back in the day. The Terminal Experiment will probably end up a minor classic (in Canada at least), Flashforward is about 80% great, Illegal Alien, Calculating God and Factoring Humanity are all chock full of interesting questions. Even The Neanderthal Parallax trilogy, which has not exactly aged well as anthropology has expanded the picture on how Neanderthals likely lived, is a favorite. But. Something’s changed, and maybe it’s me but it’s definitely at least a little bit Sawyer. Quantum Night […]