did not finish. unbearable. i don't know what it is about trilogies that makes tchaikovsky so much less interesting an author - some of his standalone novels are the best contemporary science fiction.
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karplus reads (night mode / 5 a.m.) rated Longing for Lo-Fi: 4 stars
karplus reads (night mode / 5 a.m.) rated River of Smoke: 4 stars
River of Smoke by Amitav Ghosh (Ibis Trilogy, #2)
karplus reads (night mode / 5 a.m.) rated Blood in the Machine: 4 stars
Blood in the Machine by Brian Merchant
The true story of what happened the first time machines came for human jobs, when an underground network of 19th …
After eighty years of fragile peace, the Architects are back, wreaking havoc as they consume …
eyes of the void
2 stars
karplus reads (night mode / 5 a.m.) reviewed Dark Matter by Blake Crouch (Thorndike Press large print Bill's bookshelf)
One night after an evening out, Jason Dessen, forty-year-old physics professor living with his wife …
dark matter
1 star
this book is completely idiotic
karplus reads (night mode / 5 a.m.) rated Heidegger: 3 stars
Heidegger by M. J. Inwood (Very short introductions)
karplus reads (night mode / 5 a.m.) reviewed Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi (The Windup Universe, #1)
What Happens when bio-terrorism becomes a tool for corporate profits? And what happens when said …
Windup Girl
3 stars
Every building tells a story, but in the jungles of Mumbai, one building - and …
Last Man in Tower
3 stars
Instantiation
2 stars
Spectres n° 02
3 stars
Glass Hotel
4 stars
karplus reads (night mode / 5 a.m.) reviewed The Expert System's Champion by Adrian Tchaikovsky (Expert System, #2)
In Adrian Tchaikovsky's The Expert System's Champion , sometimes the ones you hate are the …
The Expert System's Champion
3 stars
