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vitriolix

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Review of 'Artemis' on 'Goodreads'

4 stars

'The Martian' but on the moon. An amusing caper as expected by Weir, he delivers on his core competency of creative action and laying tons of plausible technical detail into the plot. This one got a bit adolescent with its depictions of sexuality, but not enough to spike it for me. Solid read. If you liked the Martian this was a good, fun, quick read.

John Scalzi: Redshirts (2012, Tor) 4 stars

Ensign Andrew Dahl has just been assigned to the Universal Union Capital Ship Intrepid, flagship …

Review of 'Redshirts' on 'Goodreads'

5 stars

loved this. starts off very silly but he manages to turn the quirky concept into a compelling story. I skipped the codas at the end as they felt grafted on and the story had a great arc on it's own