mrkvm rated Far from the Light of Heaven: 4 stars
Far from the Light of Heaven by Tade Thompson
The colony ship Ragtime docks in the Lagos system, having travelled light years from home to bring one thousand sleeping …
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mrkvm rated Earthlings: 4 stars
Earthlings by 村田沙耶香, Ginny Tapley Takemori, 村田沙耶香
Natsuki isn't like the other girls. She has a wand and a transformation mirror. She might be a witch, or …
mrkvm rated The Kaiju Preservation Society: 4 stars
The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi
When COVID-19 sweeps through New York City, Jamie Gray is stuck as a dead-end driver for food delivery apps. That …
mrkvm rated Weaveworld: 5 stars
mrkvm rated Dead Silence: 3 stars
Dead Silence by S.A. Barnes
Claire Kovalik is days away from being unemployed—made obsolete—when her beacon repair crew picks up a strange distress signal. With …
mrkvm rated Last Astronaut: 4 stars
mrkvm rated Pitch dark: 3 stars
Courtney Alameda: Pitch dark (2018, Feiwel & Friends)
Pitch dark by Courtney Alameda
Lost to time, Tuck Morgan and his crew have slept in stasis aboard the USS John Muir for centuries. Their …
mrkvm rated Dead Space: 4 stars
Dead Space by Kali Wallace
An investigator must solve a brutal murder on a claustrophobic asteroid mine in this tense science fiction thriller from the …
mrkvm rated Children of Ruin: 4 stars
Children of Ruin by Adrian Tchaikovsky (Children of Time, #2)
The astonishing sequel to Children of Time, the award-winning novel of humanity's battle for survival on a terraformed planet.
Thousands …
mrkvm rated When the Reckoning Comes: 4 stars
mrkvm rated The Amulet: 3 stars
The Amulet by Michael McDowell
In the tiny town of Pine Cone, Alabama, Sarah Howell's handsome young husband Dean is injured by a faulty rifle, …
mrkvm rated The Worm and His Kings: 3 stars
mrkvm rated Things We Lost in the Fire: 4 stars
Things We Lost in the Fire by Mariana Enriquez
Electric, disturbing, and exhilarating, the stories of Things We Lost in the Fire explore multiple dimensions of life and death …
mrkvm rated Children of Time: 5 stars
Children of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky (Children of Time, #1)
The last remnants of the human race left a dying Earth, desperate to find a new home among the stars. …
mrkvm rated Elder Race: 5 stars
Elder Race by Adrian Tchaikovsky
Lynesse is the lowly Fourth Daughter of the queen, and always getting in the way.
But a demon is terrorizing …