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Ell rated Record of a Spaceborn Few: 5 stars

Record of a Spaceborn Few by Becky Chambers (Wayfarers, #3)
Centuries after the last humans left Earth, the Exodus Fleet is a living relic, a place many are from but …
Ell finished reading In the Watchful City by S Qiouyi Lu
Ell started reading In the Watchful City by S Qiouyi Lu
Ell commented on Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang
Ell started reading The Best We Could Do by Thi Bui

The Best We Could Do by Thi Bui
The author describes her experiences as a young Vietnamese immigrant, highlighting her family's move from their war-torn home to the …
Ell started reading Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang

Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang
Stories of Your Life and Others is a collection of short stories by American writer Ted Chiang originally published in …
Ell started reading Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
As a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask questions of nature with the tools of science. As …
Ell wants to read The Earth from space by Johann Bodechtel
Ell rated Darius the Great is not okay: 5 stars

Darius the Great is not okay by Adib Khorram
Darius Kellner speaks better Klingon than Farsi, and he knows more about Hobbit social cues than Persian ones. He s …
Ell rated When the Tiger Came down the Mountain: 4 stars

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 fierce tigers who ache with …
Ell rated The Fire Never Goes Out: 3 stars
Ell rated All Systems Red: 4 stars

All Systems Red by Martha Wells (The Murderbot Diaries, #1)
"As a heartless killing machine, I was a complete failure."
In a corporate-dominated spacefaring future, planetary missions must be approved …
Ell rated Darius the Great Deserves Better: 5 stars

Darius the Great Deserves Better by Adib Khorram
Darius Kellner is having a bit of a year. Since his trip to Iran, a lot has changed. He's getting …
Ell rated Seven Surrenders: 4 stars

Seven Surrenders by Ada Palmer (Terra Ignota, #2)
"It is a world in which near-instantaneous travel from continent to continent is free to all. In which automation now …









