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science fiction reader & writer English / Deutsch fave authors: Bujold, Le Guin, Cherryh, Terry Pratchett, Tolkien
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Conni rated Valor Vol. 01: 4 stars
Valor Vol. 01 by Isabelle Melançon, Megan Lavey-Heaton (Valor, #1)
Valor is a comic anthology of re-imaged fairy tales showcasing the talent of some of the top creators in digital …
Conni rated History of German: 5 stars
Everfair by Nisi Shawl
An "alternate history novel that explores the question of what might have come of Belgium's ... colonization of the Congo …
Conni rated The Obelisk Gate: 5 stars
The Obelisk Gate by N. K. Jemisin (The Broken Earth, #2)
THIS IS THE WAY THE WORLD ENDS ... FOR THE LAST TIME. The season of endings grows darker, as civilization …
Conni rated Im Krebsgang: 4 stars
Conni rated Der Verlorene: 3 stars
Der Verlorene by Hans Ulrich Treichel (Suhrkamp Taschenbuch -- 3061)
Conni rated Am Beispiel meines Bruders: 4 stars
Conni rated League of dragons: 5 stars
League of dragons by Naomi Novik (Temeraire series -- 9)
"With the acclaimed Temeraire novels, New York Times bestselling author Naomi Novik has created a fantasy series like no other, …
Conni rated Black Widow Tome 1: 5 stars
Dawn by Yoshiki Tanaka, Yoshiki Tanaka (Legend of the Galactic Heroes, #01)
“The Golden Brat” Reinhard von Lohengramm, a military prodigy and admiral of the Galactic Empire, has ambitions beyond protecting the …
Review of 'The Broken Earth Trilogy: The Fifth Season, The Obelisk Gate, The Stone Sky' on 'Goodreads'
4 stars
The story is exactly the kind of thing I like, though I would prefer less crapsack. Every few hundred years there's a natural disaster and the world goes all mad max. And the people who can do earth magic are slaves, basically.
The thing keeping me from giving 5 stars is that I hated the narration style in the second person chapters.
Lightless by C. A. Higgins
"Serving aboard the Ananke, an experimental military spacecraft launched by the ruthless organization that rules Earth and its solar system, …