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86% complete! people like books has read 26 of 30 books.

Rachel Kushner: Creation Lake (2024, Scribner)

A new novel about a seductive and cunning American woman who infiltrates an anarchist collective …

Content warning Plot details but no big spoilers

Samantha Harvey (duplicate): Orbital (EBook, 2023, Grove Atlantic)

A singular new novel from Betty Trask Prize–winner Samantha Harvey, Orbital is an eloquent meditation …

Didn't love this but at least it was short. Beautifully written but probably more interesting for someone who isn't totally obsessed with space/the ISS. Kind of expected more, I picked it cause it was shortlisted for Booker. That said it was a pretty relaxing read as someone who like, rewatches Cosmos to stave off panic attacks.

@astralstreeting yeah, the death stuff is intense!! if you are vibing on it I bet you could pick up the 2nd, I don't actually think the order of these matters too much now that I'm almost done 3. They're definitely not chronological.

finished reading The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell (The Last Kingdom, #1)

Bernard Cornwell: The Last Kingdom (2015) No rating

The first book in Bernard Cornwell's number one bestselling series The Warrior Chronicles, on the …

Didn't quite fill the Kristin Lavrandsdattir-sized hole in my heart but i binged this audiobook in a day while repainting my room and it was a certain type of fun

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