mivade rated The Plot Against America: 4 stars
The Plot Against America by Philip Roth
In an astonishing feat of narrative invention, our most ambitious novelist imagines an alternate version of American history. In 1940 …
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mivade rated Damascus Station: 4 stars
Kindred by Octavia E. Butler (Black women writers series)
The first science fiction written by a black woman, Kindred has become a cornerstone of black American literature. This combination …
mivade rated A Crack in Creation: 3 stars
mivade rated Consider Phlebas: 2 stars
Consider Phlebas by Iain M. Banks (Culture, #1)
The war raged across the galaxy. Billions had died, billions more were doomed. Moons, planets, the very stars themselves, faced …
mivade rated Why Fish Don't Exist: 5 stars
Why Fish Don't Exist by Lulu Miller
David Starr Jordan was a taxonomist, a man possessed with bringing order to the natural world. In time, he would …
mivade rated American eclipse: 4 stars
American eclipse by David Baron
In vibrant historical detail, American Eclipse animates the fierce jockeying that came to dominate late nineteenth-century American astronomy, revealing the …
mivade rated Cibola Burn: 3 stars
Cibola Burn by James S.A. Corey (The Expanse, #4)
mivade rated The terranauts: 2 stars
mivade rated What Einstein Told His Cook: Kitchen Science Explained: 3 stars
What Einstein Told His Cook: Kitchen Science Explained by Robert Wolke
Wolke, longtime professor of chemistry and author of the Washington Post column Food 101, turns his hand to a Cecil …
mivade rated Snow Crash: 2 stars
Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson (A Bantam spectra book)
In reality, Hiro Protagonist delivers pizza for Uncle Enzo’s CosaNostra Pizza Inc., but in the Metaverse he’s a warrior prince. …
mivade rated All the Birds in the Sky: 4 stars
All the Birds in the Sky by Charlie Jane Anders
An ancient society of witches and a hipster technological startup go war as the world from tearing itself. To further …
mivade rated Just mercy: 5 stars
Just mercy by Bryan Stevenson
The founder of the Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery, Alabama recounts his experiences as a lawyer working to assist those …
mivade rated Record of a Spaceborn Few: 4 stars
Record of a Spaceborn Few by Becky Chambers (Wayfarers, #3)
Centuries after the last humans left Earth, the Exodus Fleet is a living relic, a place many are from but …
mivade rated Ring Shout: 4 stars
Ring Shout by P. Djèlí Clark
IN AMERICA, DEMONS WEAR WHITE HOODS. In 1915, The Birth of a Nation cast a spell across America, swelling the …