Yogthos rated Witch King: 4 stars
Witch King by 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, …
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Yogthos rated The Hydrogen Sonata: 4 stars
The Hydrogen Sonata by Iain M. Banks (Culture, #10)
The Hydrogen Sonata is a science fiction novel by Scottish author Iain M. Banks, set in his techno-utopian Culture universe. …
Yogthos rated Surface Detail: 4 stars
Surface Detail by Iain M. Banks
It begins in the realm of the Real, where matter still matters.
It begins with a murder.
And it will …
Yogthos rated The Bloody Chamber: 3 stars
The Bloody Chamber by Angela Carter
Angela Carter was a storytelling sorceress, the literary godmother of Neil Gaiman, David Mitchell, Audrey Niffenegger, J. K. Rowling, Kelly …
Yogthos rated Look to windward: 4 stars
Look to windward by Iain M. Banks, Iain Banks
It was one of the less glorious incidents of a long-ago war.
It led to the destruction of two suns …
Yogthos rated Inversions: 4 stars
Inversions by Iain M. Banks (Culture, #6)
Inversions is a science fiction novel by Scottish writer Iain M. Banks, first published in 1998. Banks has said "Inversions …
Yogthos rated There Is No Antimemetics Division: 4 stars
There Is No Antimemetics Division by qntm
An antimeme is an idea with self-censoring properties ; an idea which, by its intrinsic nature, discourages or prevents people …
Yogthos rated Children of Memory: 5 stars
Children of Memory by Adrian Tchaikovsky (Children of Time, #3)
The unmissable follow-up to the highly acclaimed Children of Time and Children of Ruin.
Earth is failing. In a desperate …
Yogthos rated Fine Structure: 4 stars
Yogthos rated Fine Structure: 4 stars
Yogthos rated The Society of Mind: 4 stars
The Society of Mind by Marvin Minsky
The Society of Mind is both the title of a 1986 book and the name of a theory of natural …
Yogthos rated The Sandman: The Dream Hunters: 4 stars
The Sandman: The Dream Hunters by Neil Gaiman
The Sandman: The Dream Hunters is a novella by English author Neil Gaiman, illustrated by Yoshitaka Amano, and published by …
Yogthos rated ABC of dialectical and historical materialism: 5 stars
Yogthos rated The Spear Cuts Through Water: 3 stars
The Spear Cuts Through Water by Simon Jiménez
The people suffer under the centuries-long rule of the Moon Throne. The royal family—the despotic emperor and his monstrous sons, …
Yogthos rated Cosmonaut Keep: 3 stars
Cosmonaut Keep by Ken MacLeod (Engines of Light, #1)
After the Ural Caspian Oil War, nobody really trusted the EU government. So why should their extraordinary announcement of first …