John Watson rated Children of Memory: 5 stars
Children of Memory by Adrian Tchaikovsky (Children of Time, #3)
The modern classic of space opera that began with Children of Time continues in this extraordinary novel of humanity's battle …
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John Watson rated Surface detail: 4 stars
Surface detail by Iain M. Banks (Culture, #9)
It begins in the realm of the Real, where matter still matters.
It begins with a murder.
And it will …
John Watson rated A Prayer for the Crown-Shy: 5 stars
A Prayer for the Crown-Shy by Becky Chambers (Monk and Robot, #2)
After touring the rural areas of Panga, Sibling Dex (a Tea Monk of some renown) and Mosscap (a robot sent …
John Watson rated The Hydrogen Sonata: 5 stars
The Hydrogen Sonata by Iain M. Banks (Culture, #10)
The Scavenger species are circling. It is, truly, the End Days for the Gzilt civilization. An ancient people, organized on …
John Watson rated Matter: 5 stars
Matter by Iain M. Banks, Iain M. Banks (Culture, #8)
In a world renowned even within a galaxy full of wonders, a crime within a war. For one man it …
John Watson rated The Best Thing You Can Steal: 4 stars
John Watson rated Arrow's Flight (Heralds of Valdemar): 4 stars
Mercedes Lackey: Arrow's Flight (Heralds of Valdemar) (1987, DAW)
Arrow's Flight (Heralds of Valdemar) by Mercedes Lackey (Heralds of Valdemar (2))
Set in the medieval fantasy kingdom of Valdemar, this unique and exciting novel continues the story of Talia. Having mastered …
John Watson rated The Raven Tower: 5 stars
The Raven Tower by Ann Leckie
Listen. A god is speaking. My voice echoes through the stone of your master's castle. The castle where he finds …
John Watson rated Queen's own: 4 stars
Mercedes Lackey: Queen's own (2003, SFBC)
Queen's own by Mercedes Lackey
Queen's Own is an omnibus edition containing the three Heralds of Valdemar novels sometimes referred to as the Arrows Trilogy: …
John Watson rated Provenance: 4 stars
Provenance by Ann Leckie
A stand-alone adventure set in the world of Ancillary Justice. Ingray has just one chance to secure the status she …
John Watson rated The Kaiju Preservation Society: 5 stars
The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi
Jamie’s dream was to hit the big time at a New York tech start-up. Jamie’s reality was a humiliating lay-off, …
John Watson rated Ancillary Mercy: 5 stars
Ancillary Mercy by Ann Leckie (Imperial Radch, #3)
"For a moment, things seemed to be under control for Breq, the soldier who used to be a warship. Then …
John Watson rated Red Mars & Green Mars: 2 stars
John Watson rated The Expert System's Brother: 5 stars
The Expert System's Brother by Adrian Tchaikovsky
After an unfortunate accident, Handry is forced to wander a world he doesn't understand, searching for meaning. He soon discovers …
