Andy rated The Mechanical: 4 stars
The Mechanical by Ian Tregillis (The Alchemy Wars, #1)
The Clakker: a mechanical man, endowed with great strength and boundless stamina -- but beholden to the wishes of its …
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Andy rated Utopia for Realists: 4 stars
Utopia for Realists by Rutger Bregman
From a universal basic income to a 15-hour workweek, from a world without borders to a world without poverty – …
Andy rated Life on the Edge: 4 stars
Life on the Edge by Johnjoe McFadden, Jim Al-Khalili
Life is the most extraordinary phenomenon in the known universe; but how does it work? Even in this age of …
Andy rated Weapons of Math Destruction: 4 stars
Weapons of Math Destruction by Cathy O'Neil
A former Wall Street quant sounds an alarm on the mathematical models that pervade modern life — and threaten to …
Andy rated Happy City: 5 stars
Happy City by Charles Montgomery
More of us than ever are moving to inner cities, mixed-use suburbs, and densely constructed towns. Our surroundings have certainly …
Andy rated The Glass Hotel: 4 stars
The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel
Vincent is a bartender at the Hotel Caiette, a five-star glass-and-cedar palace on the northernmost tip of Vancouver Island. New …
Anseo by Úna-Minh Kavanagh
A contemporary and gorgeous memoir of adoption from Vietnam to Kerry, the love of her small family and the power …
Andy rated Cloud Atlas: 5 stars
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell, David Mitchell
A reluctant voyager crossing the Pacific in 1850; a disinherited composer blagging a precarious livelihood in between-the-wars Belgium; an ambitious …
Andy finished reading Tomorrow's Kin by Nancy Kress (Yesterday's Kin Trilogy, #1)
Tomorrow's Kin by Nancy Kress (Yesterday's Kin Trilogy, #1)
The aliens have arrived...
They've landed their Embassy ship on a platform in New York Harbor, and will only speak …
Andy finished reading Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell, David Mitchell
A reluctant voyager crossing the Pacific in 1850; a disinherited composer blagging a precarious livelihood in between-the-wars Belgium; an ambitious …
Andy finished reading Anseo by Úna-Minh Kavanagh
Anseo by Úna-Minh Kavanagh
A contemporary and gorgeous memoir of adoption from Vietnam to Kerry, the love of her small family and the power …
Andy finished reading An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro
An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro
It is 1948. Japan is rebuilding her cities after the calamity of World War Two, her people putting defeat behind …
Andy finished reading The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel
The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel
Vincent is a bartender at the Hotel Caiette, a five-star glass-and-cedar palace on the northernmost tip of Vancouver Island. New …
Andy finished reading Happy City by Charles Montgomery
Happy City by Charles Montgomery
More of us than ever are moving to inner cities, mixed-use suburbs, and densely constructed towns. Our surroundings have certainly …