A very strange book; It is about 250 pages. Needs you to invest about 100 pages in very slow prose before you start to enjoy it, and then Zoom!
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rahulgopinath rated Elder Race: 4 stars
Elder Race by Adrian Tchaikovsky
In Adrian Tchaikovsky's Elder Race, a junior anthropologist on a distant planet must help the locals he has sworn to …
rahulgopinath rated All Systems Red: 3 stars
All Systems Red by Martha Wells (The Murderbot Diaries, #1)
"As a heartless killing machine, I was a complete failure."
In a corporate-dominated spacefaring future, planetary missions must be …
rahulgopinath rated The Just City: 4 stars
The Just City by Jo Walton
Created as an experiment by the time-traveling goddess Pallas Athene, the Just City is a planned community, populated by over …
rahulgopinath reviewed Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
From the New York Times bestselling author of Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell, an …
Review of 'Piranesi' on 'Goodreads'
4 stars
rahulgopinath rated The Once and Future Witches: 4 stars
The Once and Future Witches by Alix E. Harrow
In 1893, there's no such thing as witches. There used to be, in the wild, dark days before the burnings …
rahulgopinath rated The Peace War: 4 stars
The Peace War by Vernor Vinge
First in a quintessential hard-science fiction adventure, Hugo Award-winning author Vernor Vinge's The Peace War follows a scientist determined to …
rahulgopinath rated The Color of Distance: 3 stars
rahulgopinath rated The Twisted Ones: 4 stars
The Twisted Ones by T. Kingfisher
When a young woman clears out her deceased grandmother’s home in rural North Carolina, she finds long-hidden secrets about a …
rahulgopinath rated You're Stepping on My Cloak and Dagger: 5 stars
rahulgopinath rated Semiosis (Semiosis Duology, #1): 4 stars
Semiosis (Semiosis Duology, #1) by Sue Burke
In this character driven novel of first contact by debut author Sue Burke, human survival hinges on an bizarre alliance.
…rahulgopinath reviewed The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
To you, perceptive reader, I bequeath my history....Late one night, exploring her father's library, a …
Review of 'The Historian' on 'Goodreads'
3 stars
Fair read, although at places it was more a travelogue than fiction. The ending is bit awkward.
rahulgopinath rated The Vine Witch: 4 stars
The Vine Witch by Luanne G. Smith (The Vine Witch, #1)
A young witch emerges from a curse to find her world upended in this gripping fantasy set in turn-of-the-century France.For …
rahulgopinath rated A Dangerous Path (Warriors, Book 5): 4 stars
A Dangerous Path (Warriors, Book 5) by Victoria Holmes (Warriors (5))
Fire Alone Can Save Our Clan...
ShadowClan now has a dark new leader, but will he be satisfied with …
rahulgopinath rated Rising Storm: 4 stars
Rising Storm by Erin Hunter (Warriors: The Prophecies Begin, #4)
Fire Alone Can Save Our Clan...
Fireheart's traitorous enemy Tigerclaw has been vanquished and exiled from ThunderClan, but Fireheart …