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Tak! commented on A Half-Built Garden by Ruthanna Emrys

Ruthanna Emrys: A Half-Built Garden (EBook, 2022, Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom)

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

Tak! commented on A Half-Built Garden by Ruthanna Emrys

On a warm March night in 2083, Judy Wallach-Stevens wakes to a warning of unknown …

"Bluescreens" as a slur for corporate stooges 😁

Tak! commented on A Half-Built Garden by Ruthanna Emrys

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?"

Tak! commented on A Half-Built Garden by Ruthanna Emrys

On a warm March night in 2083, Judy Wallach-Stevens wakes to a warning of unknown …

"snoping" (perpetrating a hoax) 😁

Tak! rated Leech: 5 stars

Hiron Ennes: Leech (2022, Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom)

Leech by Hiron Ennes

In an isolated chateau, as far north as north goes, the baron’s doctor has died. The doctor’s replacement has a …

Tak! reviewed When the Tiger Came down the Mountain by Nghi Vo (The Singing Hills Cycle, #2)

The cleric Chih finds themself and their companions at the mercy of a band of …

When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain

4 stars

I enjoyed this one a bit more than Empress of Salt and Fortune, I think because the tension between the tellers and the listeners adds a hint of excitement that I was missing in the first one