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Imprisoned by her dictator brother, Malini spends her days in isolation in the Hirana: an …
I enjoyed the setting and the characters, but I really felt like I was having to slog through it - maybe just because of my current circumstances of small slots of reading time, I'm not sure. I'll definitely check out the next installment in any case.
Imprisoned by her dictator brother, Malini spends her days in isolation in the Hirana: an ancient temple that was once …
From T. Kingfisher, the award-winning author of The Twisted Ones, comes What Moves the Dead, …
The January 2023 selection for #SFFBookClub
Glimpse is the first anthology of speculative fiction by Black British writers, showcasing a variety …
Just ordered myself a copy of this - should be of interest to #SFFBookClub folks (and beyond): 'Glimpse', a newly-published anthology of Black British speculative fiction:
www.peepaltreepress.com/books/glimpse
Launch events coming up online, in London and in Brighton:
The Dark Days have returned. The Demon of Carnage mercilessly cuts through villagers and armies. …
When a young woman clears out her deceased grandmother’s home in rural North Carolina, she …
Who could resist a protagonist named Mouse?
Imprisoned by her dictator brother, Malini spends her days in isolation in the Hirana: an …
Disappointing when a big reveal is like "well duh"
The ocean is uncontrollable and dangerous. But to the sirens who swim the warm island waters, it’s a home more …
The ocean is uncontrollable and dangerous. But to the sirens who swim the warm island …
Murielle is Parvati OuterWorlds
On a warm March night in 2083, Judy Wallach-Stevens wakes to a warning of unknown …
There's really a lot to like here for fans of Story of Your Life/Arrival, Becky Chambers, and/or Adrian Tchaikovsky. I particularly like this take on the nearish future of technology for communication and community decision-making.
I felt like it got a bit preachy at times around the subject of distributed consensus governance, but this is a minor, subjective nitpick.
On a warm March night in 2083, Judy Wallach-Stevens wakes to a warning of unknown …
Content warning big spoiler
Alien sex scene!
For a book that started out much more Arrival than Becky Chambers, this caught me by surprise
On a warm March night in 2083, Judy Wallach-Stevens wakes to a warning of unknown …
"Bluescreens" as a slur for corporate stooges 😁
On a warm March night in 2083, Judy Wallach-Stevens wakes to a warning of unknown …
Content warning early spoiler, fundamental plot basis
Seriously, if I was out with my whole family and some aliens rocked up and said "Humans won't survive the ecological collapse, come live in space with us!" I would be like "Great, do you have video games, or do we need to stop home quick?"
On a warm March night in 2083, Judy Wallach-Stevens wakes to a warning of unknown …
"snoping" (perpetrating a hoax) 😁
In an isolated chateau, as far north as north goes, the baron’s doctor has died. The doctor’s replacement has a …