Niklas reviewed Der Schlauste Mann der Welt by Andreas Eschbach
Ungewöhnlich belanglos für Eschbach
3 stars
Ganz nette Geschichte, aber nicht besonders vielschichtig und sehr kurz
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SciFi, History, Thrillers
Have not read much since my daughter was born and am trying to get back into it.
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Niklas rated Die Kinder der Zeit: 4 stars
Die Kinder der Zeit by Adrian Tchaikovsky (Die Zeit-Saga, #1)
Niklas reviewed Blindsight (Firefall, #1) by Peter Watts
It's been two months since a myriad of alien objects clenched about the Earth, screaming …
An early abort for me
1 star
Had to put it aside after ~ 50 pages. Could not follow anything that's going on at all due to all the slang and obscure references used.
Niklas finished reading Dissolution by C. J. Sansom
The book is a great read, the audio version should be avoided at all costs.
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Niklas rated Shades of Grey: 5 stars
Shades of Grey by Jasper Fforde
Welcome to Chromatacia, where for as long as anyone can remember society has been ruled by a Colortocracy. Social hierachy …
Niklas started reading Imperium by Robert Harris
A tale inspired by the writings of Tiro, Cicero's confidential secretary, traces the life of …
Habe die Reihe schon mal gelesen und sie hat mir so gut gefallen, dass ich jetzt nochmal starte.
Niklas rated A Closed and Common Orbit: 5 stars
A Closed and Common Orbit by Becky Chambers
Once, Lovelace had eyes and ears everywhere. She was a ship's artificial intelligence system - possessing a personality and very …
Niklas finished reading A Closed and Common Orbit by Becky Chambers
Once, Lovelace had eyes and ears everywhere. She was a ship's artificial intelligence system - …
Nach dem ersten Band mit viel worldbuilding und nicht so viel Action passiert hier etwas mehr. Hat Spaß gemacht und ich freue mich auf die nächsten Bände
Niklas finished reading Die Farben der Magie by Terry Pratchett (Scheibenwelt, #1)
Terry Pratchett's profoundly irreverent novels are consistent number one bestsellers in England, where they have …
Hm ja, werde wohl kein Pratchett Fan. Zu viel absurdism und deus-ex-machina events.
Niklas finished reading Der lange Weg zu einem kleinen zornigen Planeten by Becky Chambers
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet is the 2014 debut science fiction novel …
Sehr schönes SciFi Abenteuer mit positiver Grundstimmung. Es wird sehr viel Wert auf Charaktere gelegt. Ich freue mich auf die weiteren Teile der Reihe
Niklas finished reading A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers (Monk and Robot, #1)
It’s been centuries since the robots of Panga gained self-awareness and laid down their tools; …
Super positives und unaufgeregtes Buch. Sehr zu empfehlen für ein entspanntes Abenteuer
Niklas commented on The Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan Holiday
The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph is the …
Puh, bisschen anstrengender Start. Keinen Bock darüber zu lesen, wie toll irgendwelche amerikanischen Kapitalisten waren
Niklas finished reading City on Fire by Don Winslow
Kurzweilig und packend, wie immer bei Winslow. Nicht ganz so viel Tiefgang wie sonst.