realityasylumreads finished reading Elder Race by Adrian Tchaikovsky
Lynesse is the lowly Fourth Daughter of the queen, and always getting in the way.
…An enjoyable read but I think I liked the way the story was told more than the actual story.
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realityasylumreads finished reading Short History of Black Craft in Ten Objects by Robell Awake
realityasylumreads finished reading Rogue Protocol by Martha Wells (The Murderbot Diaries, #3)
Rogue Protocol by Martha Wells (The Murderbot Diaries, #3)
SciFi’s favorite antisocial A.I. is again on a mission. The case against the too-big-to-fail GrayCris Corporation is floundering, and more …
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@libroXshu Remote Control might be my favorite book for hers. It is in the same universe as the Binti Trioilogy I believe, or it might be the same universe as Who Fears death, which just had a prequel come out last year. All good.
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@libroXshu I love the Binti trilogy. Nnedi Okorafor is one of my favorite contemporary writers!
realityasylumreads finished reading Artificial Condition by Martha Wells (The Murderbot Diaries, #2)
It has a dark past—one in which a number of humans were killed. A past …
Really liked the relationship between Murder and ART. Hope there is more of that in future books
realityasylumreads finished reading Birds of Maine by Michael DeForge
realityasylumreads finished reading All Systems Red by Martha Wells (The Murderbot Diaries, #1)
All Systems Red by Martha Wells (The Murderbot Diaries, #1)
"As a heartless killing machine, I was a complete failure."
In a corporate-dominated spacefaring future, planetary missions must be …
realityasylumreads finished reading The Jesus Incident by Frank Herbert
From the back cover:
Frank Herbert, author of the world-famous Dune, is one of …
I hated this book. Took me 3 weeks to get through it because I couldn't care less about it. I should have stopped reading it 2 weeks ago.
I hated this book. Took me 3 weeks to get through it because I couldn't care less about it. I should have stopped reading it 2 weeks ago.
realityasylumreads finished reading Acceptance by Jeff VanderMeer (The Southern Reach Trilogy)
Acceptance by Jeff VanderMeer (The Southern Reach Trilogy)
From the publisher---
It is winter in Area X, the mysterious wilderness that has defied explanation for thirty years, …
realityasylumreads finished reading Pilgrim Bell by Kaveh Akbar
realityasylumreads finished reading 2312 by Kim Stanley Robinson
2312 by Kim Stanley Robinson
The year is 2312. Scientific and technological advances have opened gateways to an extraordinary future. Earth is no longer humanity’s …
realityasylumreads finished reading Song of napalm by Bruce Weigl
Unsurprisingly, poems about someones time in the Vietnam war are crushingly dark
realityasylumreads finished reading Hernes by Ursula K. Le Guin (DUPLICATE)
Hernes by Ursula K. Le Guin (DUPLICATE)
A masterwork novella of foam and rain.
realityasylumreads finished reading Orbital by Samantha Harvey (duplicate)
A singular new novel from Betty Trask Prize–winner Samantha Harvey, Orbital is an eloquent meditation …
An easy read but this didn't live up the hype for me. Also, the way in which she describes the experiments on mice is done so coldly and without an ounce of empathy that I'm pretty sure she hates animals. A very small part of the book but I could not shake it.
An easy read but this didn't live up the hype for me. Also, the way in which she describes the experiments on mice is done so coldly and without an ounce of empathy that I'm pretty sure she hates animals. A very small part of the book but I could not shake it.