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commented on This Brutal Moon by Bethany Jacobs (The Kingdom Trilogy, #3)

Bethany Jacobs: This Brutal Moon (EBook, 2025, Orbit) No rating

Violence has erupted across the Treble. The colony that Jun Ironway and Masar Hawks have …

I love Effegen so much 😭😭 I'm not even in the last quarter of the book and already I'm sobbing

Ursula K. Le Guin: The Lathe of Heaven (Paperback)

“The Lathe of Heaven” ; 1971 ( Ursula Le Guin received the 1973 Locus Award …

One might lay the blame on her politicians; the historic function of a Senator from Oregon is to drive all the other Senators mad, and no military butter is ever put upon the state bread. Oregon had no stockpiles of anything but hay, no missile launch pads, no NASA bases. She was obviously defenseless.

The Lathe of Heaven by  (Page 110)

Set in the 1990s, this book was speculative when written, but now 50 years later it reads as alt-history, and as a resident of Oregon this chapter opener delighted me.