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sotolf

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Joined 2 years, 10 months ago

I'm mostly a sci-fi reader, preferring happy feelgood stories, and competency porn, but reading a lot of different stuff makes me happy :)

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Success! sotolf has read 28 of 12 books.

Everina Maxwell: Winter's Orbit (2021, Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom) 4 stars

While the Iskat Empire has long dominated the system through treaties and political alliances, several …

Decent book, a bit too YA

3 stars

This was an enjoyable enough book, it just felt a bit too flat for me in some ways, I didn't really connect that well with the characters because they just couldn't talk with each other honestly, and seemed to misunderstand on purpose.

Kit Rocha: The Devil You Know (Paperback, 2021, Tor Books) 4 stars

With a brain genetically modified for perfect recall, Maya’s nightmares are more impressive than most. …

I did really like this one

5 stars

I don't know, I've heard many say this series is kind of boring and trite, but I like it, it's more about the characters being good to each other, and that feeling of the found family that is really nice :)

reviewed Persistance by Etta Pierce (Intersolar Union, #4)

Etta Pierce: Persistance (EBook) 4 stars

Aavar Medansh, chief pilot to the human colony on Yaspur, has had his sights set …

Great book, got a bit too bleak for me in the middle

4 stars

Etta's books are really good, but they tend to focus a bit too much on to the bleak and heavy, more than I enjoy at least, and from the rather long list of CWs they really do apply, so make sure to read them if you have issues with some heavy subjects.

Kit Rocha: Deal with the Devil (2020, Tor Books) 4 stars

Deal with the Devil is Orphan Black meets the post-apocalyptic Avengers by USA Today and …

Really enjoyed this one

5 stars

This was a lot of fun, good characters, and a warm sense of a found family, the action was not too tense, and just in general I really enjoyed this one, also just the right amount of spice :)