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Tak@reading.taks.garden

Joined 2 years, 11 months ago

I like to read

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Tak!'s books

Didn't Finish (View all 6)

The Night Circus (Hardcover, 2011, Doubleday)
In the Watchful City (Paperback, 2021, Tordotcom, Tor.com)
Elysium (2014, Aqueduct Press)

Read (View all 128)

Among Others (2011, Tor)
Elder Race (2021, Tordotcom)
The Expert System's Champion (2021, Tom Doherty Associates)

Currently Reading (View all 6)

Paladin's Strength (Hardcover, 2021, Argyll Productions)
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Narrative Disorder (Fireside Fiction)
Bookshops & Bonedust (2023, Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom)
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commented on Automatic Noodle by Annalee Newitz

Automatic Noodle (2025, Tor Publishing Group) No rating

From sci-fi visionary and acclaimed author Annalee Newitz comes Automatic Noodle, a cozy near-future novella …

COVER REVEAL! It's my next book, "Automatic Noodle," a cozy, near-future story about a group of food service bots in an abandoned ghost kitchen who take over their own delivery app account. They rebrand as a neighborhood lunch spot, and start making tasty hand-pulled noodles. Set in San Francisco after a horrible war, this is about rebuilding and finding love after political disaster.

Coming 8.5.25!⁣ Please pre-order! us.macmillan.com/books/9781250357465/automaticnoodle ⁣> Art by Eric Nyquist ⁣ Design by Christine Foltzer

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reviewed Alien Clay by Adrian Tchaikovsky

Alien Clay (2024, Orbit) 5 stars

Professor Arton Daghdev has always wanted to study alien life in person. But when his …

Alien Clay

5 stars

Another great Tchaikovsky take on the truly alien, this time with added revolutionary fervor. If you like near-to-mid-future scifi rooted in existing social issues and aliens that aren't just humans with weird foreheads, Alien Clay is for you!

commented on Space Dragons: Luxorian's Crew by Veo Corva

Space Dragons: Luxorian's Crew (EBook, 2024, Witch Key Fiction) 5 stars

Luxorian is a dragon without a rider, and that's a problem.

Since ancient times, dragons …

commented on Practicing New Worlds by Alexis Pauline Gumbs

Practicing New Worlds (2023, AK Press) No rating

Practicing New Worlds explores how principles of emergence, adaptation, iteration, resilience, transformation, interdependence, decentralization and …

AK Press has made 6 e-books free to download for a limited period: www.akpress.org/featured-products/featured-topic-free-ebook.html

  • Practicing New Worlds - Abolition and Emergent Strategies
  • Street Rebellion - Resistance Beyond Violence and Nonviolence
  • No Pasarán! - Antifascist Dispatches from a World in Crisis
  • The Operating System - An Anarchist Theory of the Modern State
  • Joyful Militancy - Building Thriving Resistance in Toxic Times
  • Emergent Strategy - Shaping Change, Changing Worlds

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commented on A Bit of Murder Between Friends by Elliott Hay

A Bit of Murder Between Friends (EBook, White Hart Fiction) No rating

Every day, Baz, Peggy, Carole, and Madge get together to knit, drink tea, and dole …

I don't know about you, but I'm finding everything really hard right now.

So today I come to you with free books. No code. No minimum purchase. No secret handshake. Just free books.

If you need a dash of hope, then maybe The Left Hand of Dog will bring you joy. www.whitehartfiction.co.uk/products/left-hand-ebook

If you'd prefer a story of women getting justice through any means necessary, then A Bit of Murder Between Friends might be what the doctor ordered. www.whitehartfiction.co.uk/products/between-ebook

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commented on The Left Hand of Dog by Si Clarke

The Left Hand of Dog (Paperback, 2021, White Hart Fiction) No rating

I don't know about you, but I'm finding everything really hard right now.

So today I come to you with free books. No code. No minimum purchase. No secret handshake. Just free books.

If you need a dash of hope, then maybe The Left Hand of Dog will bring you joy. www.whitehartfiction.co.uk/products/left-hand-ebook

If you'd prefer a story of women getting justice through any means necessary, then A Bit of Murder Between Friends might be what the doctor ordered. www.whitehartfiction.co.uk/products/between-ebook

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quoted Alien Clay by Adrian Tchaikovsky

Alien Clay (2024, Orbit) 5 stars

Professor Arton Daghdev has always wanted to study alien life in person. But when his …

It’s amazing how many different religious start-points quickly find the same old stress fractures which allow the cult leader to sleep with a lot of young women and take a lot of drugs, while everyone else is permitted to earn sanctity through adulation and slavish obedience.

— Alien Clay by