jakob rated All Systems Red: 4 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 …
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jakob rated The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth): 5 stars
The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth) by N. K. Jemisin (Broken Earth)
A SEASON OF ENDINGS HAS BEGUN.
IT STARTS WITH THE GREAT RED RIFT across the heart of the world's sole …
jakob rated Galaxy, and the Ground Within: 5 stars
jakob rated Record of a Spaceborn Few: 5 stars
Record of a Spaceborn Few by Becky Chambers (Wayfarers, #3)
Centuries after the last humans left Earth, the Exodus Fleet is a living relic, a place many are from but …
jakob rated A Closed and Common Orbit: 5 stars
A Closed and Common Orbit by Becky Chambers (Wayfarers, #2)
Once, Lovelace had eyes and ears everywhere. She was a ship's artificial intelligence system - possessing a personality and very …
jakob rated The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet: 5 stars
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers (Wayfarers, #1)
Follow a motley crew on an exciting journey through space-and one adventurous young explorer who discovers the meaning of family …
jakob rated Desolation Called Peace: 5 stars
Desolation Called Peace by Arkady Martine (Teixcalaan book 2)
Sequel to A Memory Called Empire.
An alien armada lurks on the edges of Teixcalaanli space. No one can …
jakob rated A Memory Called Empire: 5 stars
A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine
A Memory Called Empire is a 2019 science fiction novel, the debut novel by Arkady Martine. It follows Mahit Dzmare, …
jakob rated Project Hail Mary: 4 stars
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
Ryland Grace is the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission--and if he fails, humanity and the earth itself will …
jakob rated Jenseits der Zeit: 5 stars
Jenseits der Zeit by Cixin Liu
Death's End (Chinese: 死神永生, pinyin: Sǐshén yǒngshēng) is a science fiction novel by the Chinese writer Liu Cixin. It is …
jakob rated The Dark Forest: 5 stars
The Dark Forest by Liu Cixin (Remembrance of Earth's Past)
This is the second novel in the "Remembrance of Earth’s Past" near-future trilogy. Written by the China's multiple-award-winning science fiction …
jakob rated Dark matter: 4 stars
Dark matter by Blake Crouch (Thorndike Press large print Bill's bookshelf)
One night after an evening out, Jason Dessen, forty-year-old physics professor living with his wife and son in Chicago, is …
jakob rated The City & the City: 4 stars
The City & the City by China Miéville
When a murdered woman is found in the city of Beszel, somewhere at the edge of Europe, it looks to …