Ghost Ships and Mash-Ups: Of Monsters and Mainframes by Barbara Truelove
Humans have found their way into space and travel has become as commonplace as taking a drive cross country (albeit far more expensive). The Demeter is a spaceship and all she wants is to get her passengers to their destination safely. However, every time she awakens, she finds her crew and passengers dead or under threat. With the help of Dr. Steward, the medical AI, she tries to discover why she has become a ghost ship. With a cast of characters that spans the Monster universe, Demeter and Dr. Steward work to discover who kicked off these horrible murders and keep their charges alive. Welcome to Of Monsters and Mainframes by Barbara Truelove. The Demeter, the Cursed Ship, taking back her life was not on my 2025 Reading Bingo Card In case it wasn’t obvious, this book takes Bram Stoker’s Dracula and mashes it with the movie “The Monster Squad” (minus the Creature from the Black Lagoon, and with a touch of HP Lovecraft). It’s a story about found family and how app...