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While in Paris on business, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon receives an urgent late-night phone call. …
regardless of its pseudo-intellectualism, it kept me on the edge well enough for it to count as a 4 star book
After the defeat of the Mule by the Second Foundation, Terminus enjoys a period of …
great book with amazing storytelling, and amazing philosophical ponderings, although it makes me miss the original “short stories” format that the first three books used
Kira Navárez dreamed of life on new worlds. Now she's awakened a nightmare. During a …
To Sleep in a Sea of Stars is an epic space-opera, spanning a vast amount of both space and time in a fascinating, fantasy-like galaxy. Despite its size, I dug through this book in 4 days, and every minute spent was worth it, worth being immersed in this breath-catching science fiction novel set in a vivid world with amazing characters.
Set on the desert planet Arrakis, Dune is the story of the boy Paul Atreides, …
favourite book of all time. the world and characters are vibrant and interesting, the history really makes it feel like an actual universe. a lot of motifs and themes are explored.
luna is one of my favourite trilogies. the moon’s harsh capitalist society is a great setting for the vivid and diverse characters. the story is amazing and full with politics and economy. great lgbtq rep. oh and a lots of sex scenes. a lot.
Akin to the mafia families of The Godfather, the families of the five Dragons who …
outstanding and emotional. easily the best culmination of a story i’ve ever read. intense scenes woven around relatable and interesting characters. the worldbuilding is just as great as in the previous two novels, and ian mcdonald’s prose is amazing to read.
A mission to Mars.
A freak accident.
One man's struggle to survive.
Six days ago, …
The Martian is my favourite science fiction novel of all time, not only because its ingenuity in keeping the reader on the edge, but also because of how "down-to-Mars" it is regarding scientific accuracy. Having started to read this novel, I just couldn't put it down for a second, and kept thinking about the plot during meal breaks. The Martian is fantastic, and I do not regret a second of reading it.
Corta Helio, one of the five family corporations that rule the moon, has fallen. Its …
this mid-trilogy book lacks the punch of the first one, but still maintains my interest while taking on the harsh task of bridging a first and a last novel in a trilogy. the characters are just as vivid and deep as in the first installment, and the story is captivating, though in a more relaxed manner
A classic work of science fiction by renowned Polish novelist and satirist Stanislaw Lem.
When …
very nice take on contact with aliens. it was interesting, but i can't say i've had much fun reading it.
