joachim a commenté Tigana par Guy Gavriel Kay
Haven’t had the mental bandwidth to read it since April, but I don’t want to abandon a book by Kay
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joachim a noté Lies of the Ajungo : 4 étoiles
Lies of the Ajungo de Moses Ose Utomi
They say there is no water in the City of Lies. They say there are no heroes in the City …
joachim a publié une critique de Loki's Ring par Stina Leicht
Gita Chithra embarks on a mission through space to save the robot she loves as …
Not unpleasant, with some good ideas, but trying too hard
3 étoiles
joachim a noté Translation State : 5 étoiles
Translation State de Ann Leckie (Imperial Radch)
Qven was created to be a Presger translator. The pride of their Clade, they always had a clear path before …
joachim a publié une critique de Counting Casualties par Yoon Ha Lee
Commander Niaja vrau Erezeng is up against an enemy that doesn’t just destroy all the …
Evocative and dramatic
5 étoiles
I love how Yoon Ha Lee manages to do so much in a sf setting.
joachim a noté The City Inside : 5 étoiles
The City Inside de Samit Basu
“They'd known the end times were coming but hadn’t known they’d be multiple choice.”
Joey is a Reality Controller in …
joachim a terminé la lecture de The City Inside par Samit Basu
“They'd known the end times were coming but hadn’t known they’d be multiple choice.”
Joey …
Finished this novel by @samitbasu@mastodon.social on the backdrop of Indian PM Narendra Modi visiting Macron for Bastille Day celebrations. Fitting, really, when in France there's talks of generalized surveillance of the population (like the ability for the police to unlock your phone to record people).
joachim a noté Unnatural Magic : 4 étoiles
Unnatural Magic de C. M. Waggoner
Onna can write the parameters of a spell faster than any of the young men in her village school. But …
joachim a terminé la lecture de Unnatural Magic par C. M. Waggoner
Onna can write the parameters of a spell faster than any of the young men …
A fun and engaging read, with an interesting magic system.
joachim a noté Witch King : 5 étoiles
Witch King de Martha Wells (The Rising World, #1)
Kai-Enna is the Witch King, though he hasn’t always been, and he hasn’t even always been Kai-Enna!
After being murdered, …
joachim a commencé la lecture de The Terraformers par Annalee Newitz (duplicate)
From science fiction visionary Annalee Newitz comes The Terraformers, a sweeping, uplifting, and illuminating exploration …
Heard a lot of good things from this book!
joachim a publié une critique de River of stars par Guy Gavriel Kay
Ren Daiyan was still just a boy when he took the lives of seven men …
A beautiful tale, with engaging secondary characters
5 étoiles
joachim a noté Under Heaven : 5 étoiles
joachim a noté City of Last Chances : 4 étoiles
City of Last Chances de Adrian Tchaikovsky (The Tyrant Philosophers, #1)
Arthur C. Clarke winner and Sunday Times bestseller Adrian Tchaikovsky's triumphant return to fantasy with a darkly inventive portrait of …
joachim a publié une critique de Downbelow Station par C.J. Cherryh (The Company Wars, #1)
Downbelow Station is a science fiction novel by American writer C. J. Cherryh, published in …