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ArturoB rated Sisters of the Forsaken Stars: 4 stars
Sisters of the Forsaken Stars by Lina Rather (Our Lady of Endless Worlds, #2)
The sisters of the Order of Saint Rita navigate the far reaches of space and challenges of faith in Sisters …
ArturoB rated Sisters of the Vast Black: 5 stars
Sisters of the Vast Black by Lina Rather (Our Lady of Endless Worlds, #1)
Years ago, Old Earth sent forth sisters and brothers into the vast dark of the prodigal colonies armed only with …
ArturoB rated The Employees: 4 stars
The Employees by Olga Ravn
Funny and doom-drenched, The Employees chronicles the fate of the Six-Thousand Ship. The human and humanoid crew members alike complain …
ArturoB rated The Descent of Monsters: 5 stars
The Descent of Monsters by Neon Yang (Tensorate, #3)
JY Yang continues to redefine the limits of silkpunk fantasy with their Tensorate novellas, which the New York Times lauded …
ArturoB rated The Ascent to Godhood: 4 stars
The Ascent to Godhood by Neon Yang (Tensorate, #4)
The Protector is dead.
For fifty years, the Protector ruled, reshaping her country in her image and driving her enemies …
ArturoB rated The Red Threads of Fortune: 4 stars
The Red Threads of Fortune by Neon Yang (Tensorate, #2)
Fallen prophet, master of the elements, and daughter of the supreme Protector, Sanao Mokoya has abandoned the life that once …
ArturoB rated The Black Tides of Heaven: 5 stars
The Black Tides of Heaven by Neon Yang (Tensorate, #1)
Mokoya and Akeha, the twin children of the Protector, were sold to the Grand Monastery as infants. While Mokoya developed …
ArturoB rated Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke: 4 stars
ArturoB rated All the Birds in the Sky: 5 stars
All the Birds in the Sky by Charlie Jane Anders
An ancient society of witches and a hipster technological startup go war as the world from tearing itself. To further …
ArturoB rated Flowers for the Sea: 4 stars
Flowers for the Sea by Zin E. Rocklyn
We are a people who do not forget.
Survivors from a flooded kingdom struggle alone on an ark. Resources are …
ArturoB rated In the Watchful City: 3 stars
In the Watchful City by S Qiouyi Lu
In the Watchful City explores borders, power, diaspora, and transformation in an Asian-inspired mosaic novella that melds the futurism of …
Memorial by Bryan Washington
Benson and Mike are two young guys who live together in Houston. Mike is a Japanese American chef at a …
ArturoB rated Lot: Stories: 5 stars
Lot: Stories by Bryan Washington
In the city of Houston - a sprawling, diverse microcosm of America - the son of a black mother and …