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Alternate History, Fiction, Science-Fiction  1 Comment

March 17, 2023July 10, 2022

The Power – Naomi Alderman

I enjoyed the hell out of this novel, flaws and all.

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Comics, Fiction, Satire  0 Comments

March 10, 2023January 3, 2023

Il Mondo più Pazzo del Mondo – Astutillo Smeriglia

Some political and religious Italian satire

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Fiction, Novel, Science-Fiction  0 Comments

March 3, 2023February 12, 2022

Replay – Ken Grimwood

I don’t think you need to get the moral of something exactly right for your to enjoy it.

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Comedy, Fiction, Humour, Novel  0 Comments

February 17, 2023January 29, 2022

The Rooster Bar – John Grisham

Bad Lawyers doing bad things.

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Fiction, Horror, Novel  0 Comments

February 3, 2023January 29, 2022

The Dark Net – Benjamin Percy

Once again, I should stop reading horror.

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Fantasy, Fiction  0 Comments

January 20, 2023February 6, 2022

A Storm of Swords – George R. R. Martin

Hey look, it’s season three.

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Fiction, Science-Fiction  2 Comments

January 6, 2023October 31, 2021

Slan – A. E. van Vogt

Once upon a time, science-fictions fans referred to themselves as Slans. Now it seems a bit much.

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Fiction, Novel, Science-Fiction, Uncategorized  3 Comments

December 23, 2022October 27, 2021

The Inverted World – Christopher Priest

Good sci-fi is hard to pull off, and as the technology improves, it is getting increasingly harder.

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Classics, Fiction, Novel  0 Comments

December 9, 2022October 26, 2021

Revolutionary Road – Richard Yates

Oh look, I actually liked one

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Fiction, Horror, Novel  1 Comment

November 25, 2022October 12, 2021

The Troop – Nick Cutter

Try as I might, horror just doesn’t work for me.

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