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Saturday, November 30, 2024
To Challenge Heaven (2024)
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Fun series. This one rambles a bit. 4/5 Stars.
Thursday, November 28, 2024
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy (1875 - 1878)
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Another book from one of my kids' bookshelves that I added to my backlog because I had never read any major Russian literature and was c...
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
The last dangerous visions by Harlan Ellison (2024)
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Some of these stories are good; none of them is as "dangerous" or controversial as the critics claim. 3/5 Stars.
Saturday, November 16, 2024
Exodus: The Archimedes Engine by Peter F Hamilton (2024)
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It's really wonderful that Peter F Hamilton is writing such fun space opera. I enjoyed this story. 5/5 Stars.
Monday, November 11, 2024
Into the light by David Weber & Chris Kennedy (2021)
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This second book in the series provides a much-needed enhancement to the magic system with the introduction of more awe-and-wonder backgroun...
Saturday, November 9, 2024
A short stay in hell by Steven L. Peck (2012)
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My youngest daughter told me to read this one, so I dropped what I was reading and read it in two days (it's short). I claim to underst...
Vortex by Robert Charles Wilson (2011)
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The rich characters in this two-book story are well-developed and compelling. I also like the inscrutable awe-and-wonder magical forces and ...
Sunday, November 3, 2024
Reentry by Eric Berger (2024)
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I read Eric's articles and weekly column in Ars Technica . So I had low expectations that much new material would be in his book. I was...
Out of the Dark by David Weber (2010)
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The story starts out as a standard alien invasion archetypal structure with the usual tropes of the scrappy preppers, the hero's journey...
Friday, November 1, 2024
Live Suit by James S.A. Corey (Ty Franck & Daniel Abraham) (2024)
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I enjoy when successful authors publish the writing exercises and cutting-room scraps that were left behind when publishing a series of boo...
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