prakash rated Kitchen Confidential: 4 stars
Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain
A deliciously funny, delectably shocking banquet of wild-but-true tales of life in the culinary trade from Chef Anthony Bourdain, laying …
Creepy and Riveting
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prakash rated Frankenstein: 5 stars
prakash rated Heaven’s River: 4 stars
Heaven’s River by Dennis E. Taylor (Bobiverse, #4)
More than a hundred years ago, Bender set out for the stars and was never heard from again. There has …
Skyward by Brandon Sanderson (Skyward, #1)
SPENSA'S WORLD HAS BEEN UNDER ATTACK FOR DECADES.
Now pilots are the heroes of what's left of the human race, …
prakash rated I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream: 4 stars
Harlan Ellison: I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream (1984, Ace Books)
I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream by Harlan Ellison
This is a story set in a post-apocalyptic future. The Cold War progressed until it was too complicated for humans …
prakash rated Rogue Protocol: 3 stars
Rogue Protocol by Martha Wells (The Murderbot Diaries, #3)
SciFi’s favorite antisocial A.I. is again on a mission. The case against the too-big-to-fail GrayCris Corporation is floundering, and more …
prakash rated The Emperor's Soul: 3 stars
The Emperor's Soul by Brandon Sanderson
When Shai is caught replacing the Moon Scepter with her nearly flawless forgery, she must bargain for her life and …
prakash rated The Man Who Solved the Market: 3 stars
Gregory Zuckerman: The Man Who Solved the Market (2019, Portfolio Penguin)
The Man Who Solved the Market by Gregory Zuckerman
Jim Simons is the greatest money maker in modern financial history. No other investor--Warren Buffett, Peter Lynch, Ray Dalio, Steve …
prakash rated The Lathe Of Heaven: 4 stars
The Lathe Of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin
“The Lathe of Heaven” ; 1971 ( Ursula Le Guin received the 1973 Locus Award for this story) George Orr …
prakash reviewed Evil Eye by Madhuri Shekar
Review of 'Evil Eye' on 'GoodReads'
4 stars
prakash reviewed Economics in One Lesson by Henry Hazlitt
An introduction to free-market economics.
Review of 'Economics in One Lesson' on 'GoodReads'
3 stars
though this was written over 70 years ago, it does not feel that dated and these writings still apply to a certain extent..
prakash reviewed The Fifth Science by exurb1a
The Galactic Human Empire was built atop four sciences: logic, physics, psychology, and sociology. Standing …
Review of 'The Fifth Science' on 'GoodReads'
4 stars
A unique format of sci-fi world building. Enjoyed it.
prakash reviewed Underland: A Deep Time Journey by Robert Macfarlane
Review of 'Underland: A Deep Time Journey' on 'GoodReads'
4 stars
This causes actual claustrophobia.
prakash rated Artificial Condition: 3 stars
Artificial Condition by Martha Wells (The Murderbot Diaries, #2)
Artificial Condition is the follow-up to Martha Wells’s Hugo, Nebula, Alex, and Locus Award-winning, New York Times bestselling All Systems …