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Much of my "reading" these days is actually audiobooks while walking.
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A brilliantly imaginative talent makes her exciting debut with this epic historical military fantasy, inspired …
This is essentially a tragedy. I'm not saying every book needs a happy ending and/or redemption arc, but golly, if you're feeling down this might not be for you.
How humanity came to the planet called Anjiin is lost in the fog of history, but that history is about …
A debut that Neil Gaiman calls “Glorious. . . . So sharp, so focused and so human.” The Girl in …
I mean, it's a story about colonialism, so that part isn't my overactive imagination. And I guess fascism and colonialism are bros.
How humanity came to the planet called Anjiin is lost in the fog of history, …
Hrm. I wonder if everything I read will seem like a comment on fascism these days.
How humanity came to the planet called Anjiin is lost in the fog of history, but that history is about …
The Metagalactic Grand Prix—part gladiatorial contest, part beauty pageant, part concert extravaganza, and part continuation …
I don't know if it's just my current mood suits it better, or the book is genuinely exploring deeper themes than the first one (while still being silly).
The Metagalactic Grand Prix—part gladiatorial contest, part beauty pageant, part concert extravaganza, and part continuation of the wars of the …
I want to read this after hearing several episodes of 500songs.com using it for source material.
How humanity came to the planet called Anjiin is lost in the fog of history, …
I was reminded the audiobook is sitting on my phone unlistened. A sure sign I'm not spending enough time walking the dog.
The Metagalactic Grand Prix—part gladiatorial contest, part beauty pageant, part concert extravaganza, and part continuation …
This may be the first book I've bought because the author's cat was sick. Somehow that fits with the Douglas Adams adjacent humour of the book. I don't know how much the voice acting of this ebook contributes, but it is quite convincingly Brit for something written by a resident of the USA.
A Philip K Dick Award-nominated novel.
Eight hundred years ago Doran Falkner gave humanity the …
Based on a review by wandering.shop/@jdnicoll
It’s bad enough waking up in a half-destroyed evil wizard’s workshop with no eyebrows, no memories, and no idea how …
@loppear@bookwyrm.social so more like Cat Valente's Space Opera series?
