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5% complete! Max Pearl has read 2 of 36 books.
When Rosemary Harper joins the crew of the Wayfarer, she isn't expecting much. The Wayfarer, a patched-up ship that's seen …
When Rosemary Harper joins the crew of the Wayfarer, she isn't expecting much. The Wayfarer, a patched-up ship that's seen …
In the near future, a civil servant is offered the salary of her dreams and is, shortly afterward, told what …
In the near future, a civil servant is offered the salary of her dreams and is, shortly afterward, told what …
After touring the rural areas of Panga, Sibling Dex (a Tea Monk of some renown) and Mosscap (a robot sent …
After touring the rural areas of Panga, Sibling Dex (a Tea Monk of some renown) and Mosscap (a robot sent …
It’s been centuries since the robots of Panga gained self-awareness and laid down their tools; …
Really delightful book. Great world building, an interesting premise, and a lovely non-binary protagonist. Basically zero tension and violence, so if that's your thing you're likely to be bored. But the character development and world building are totally worth it for me.
This book just covers 6 months or so of the beginning of the Civil War, focused on Fort Sumter. It portrays characters largely unportrayed in any historical accounts of the time that I've read (I've read several.) I think between these two strategies, this is one of the more compelling accounts of this period of time. The author also spends a lot of time describing the environment and culture of Charleston and South Carolina at this time. I would highly recommend this if you are at all a fan of 19th century US history.
It’s been centuries since the robots of Panga gained self-awareness and laid down their tools; centuries since they wandered, en …
