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 approved …
rahulgopinath rated The Just City: 4 stars
The Just City by Jo Walton (Thessaly, #1)
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 The Darkest Hour: 4 stars
The Darkest Hour by Victoria Holmes, Jean Little (Warriors -- bk. 6)
ThunderClan's darkest hour is upon them and Fireheart, the warrior cat, must protect his clan from a threat unlike any …
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 his …