Matthew Bandy rated The rift walker: 3 stars
The political allegory is ham-fisted at times, but the book is terrifically engaging. I couldn't put it down.
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Matthew Bandy rated The Greyfriar: 3 stars
The Greyfriar by Clay Griffith, Susan Griffith (Vampire Empire, book 1)
In the year 1870, a horrible plague of vampires swept over the northern regions of the world. Millions of humans …
Matthew Bandy finished reading The Greyfriar by Clay Griffith (Vampire Empire, book 1)
The Greyfriar by Clay Griffith, Susan Griffith (Vampire Empire, book 1)
In the year 1870, a horrible plague of vampires swept over the northern regions of the world. Millions of humans …
Matthew Bandy rated Infinite Detail: 4 stars
Infinite Detail by Tim Maughan
BEFORE: In Bristol’s centre lies the Croft, a digital no-man’s-land cut off from the surveillance, Big Data dependence, and corporate-sponsored, …
Matthew Bandy finished reading Infinite Detail by Tim Maughan
Infinite Detail by Tim Maughan
BEFORE: In Bristol’s centre lies the Croft, a digital no-man’s-land cut off from the surveillance, Big Data dependence, and corporate-sponsored, …
Matthew Bandy rated Titanium Noir: 5 stars
Titanium Noir by Nick Harkaway
Cal Sounder is a detective working for the police on certain very sensitive cases. So when he’s called in to …
Matthew Bandy reviewed Blood Over Bright Haven by M. L. Wang
For twenty years, Sciona has devoted every waking moment to the study of magic, fueled …
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4 stars
Matthew Bandy started reading Blood Over Bright Haven by M. L. Wang
Blood Over Bright Haven by M. L. Wang
For twenty years, Sciona has devoted every waking moment to the study of magic, fueled by a mad desire to …
Matthew Bandy rated Livesuit: 4 stars
Livesuit by James S.A. Corey (The Captive's War, #1.5)
Humanity's war is eternal, spread across the galaxy and the ages. Humanity's best hope to end the endless slaughter is …
Matthew Bandy started reading Creation Lake by Rachel Kushner
Creation Lake by Rachel Kushner
A new novel about a seductive and cunning American woman who infiltrates an anarchist collective in France—a propulsive page-turner of …
Matthew Bandy rated Tongues of Serpents: 4 stars
Tongues of Serpents by Naomi Novik (Temeraire, #6)
Matthew Bandy finished reading Tongues of Serpents by Naomi Novik (Temeraire, #6)
Tongues of Serpents by Naomi Novik (Temeraire, #6)
Matthew Bandy rated Empire of Ivory: 4 stars
Empire of Ivory by Naomi Novik (Temeraire, #4)
Empire of Ivory is the fourth novel in the Temeraire alternate history/fantasy series by American author Naomi Novik. Set in …
Matthew Bandy started reading Empire of Ivory by Naomi Novik (Temeraire, #4)
Empire of Ivory by Naomi Novik (Temeraire, #4)
Empire of Ivory is the fourth novel in the Temeraire alternate history/fantasy series by American author Naomi Novik. Set in …
Matthew Bandy rated Black Powder War: 4 stars
Black Powder War by Naomi Novik (Temeraire, #3)
In the wake of their adventure in China, Captain Will Laurence of His Majesty's Aerial Corps and his dragon, Temeraire, …