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On a warm March night in 2083, Judy Wallach-Stevens wakes to a warning of unknown …
Content warning big spoiler
Alien sex scene!
For a book that started out much more Arrival than Becky Chambers, this caught me by surprise
On a warm March night in 2083, Judy Wallach-Stevens wakes to a warning of unknown …
"Bluescreens" as a slur for corporate stooges 😁
On a warm March night in 2083, Judy Wallach-Stevens wakes to a warning of unknown …
Content warning early spoiler, fundamental plot basis
Seriously, if I was out with my whole family and some aliens rocked up and said "Humans won't survive the ecological collapse, come live in space with us!" I would be like "Great, do you have video games, or do we need to stop home quick?"
On a warm March night in 2083, Judy Wallach-Stevens wakes to a warning of unknown …
"snoping" (perpetrating a hoax) 😁
In an isolated chateau, as far north as north goes, the baron’s doctor has died. The doctor’s replacement has a …
In an isolated chateau, as far north as north goes, the baron’s doctor has died. …
Never trust anyone who’s too well dressed. If they have good clothes they have good money, and there’s no such thing as good money.
— Leech by Hiron Ennes
In an isolated chateau, as far north as north goes, the baron’s doctor has died. …
It is a rare, clement day, and I have utterly wasted all three hours of it.
— Leech by Hiron Ennes
Scandinavian feels
In an isolated chateau, as far north as north goes, the baron’s doctor has died. …
“We will find some plastic by mid-spring,” I assure him.
— Leech by Hiron Ennes
Postapocalyptic or utopian?
@joachim@boitam.eu @Tak@glitch.taks.garden Same, but then I'll have an excuse to reread Nona first 😁
In an isolated chateau, as far north as north goes, the baron’s doctor has died. …
Of all the riches he possesses, the right to complain is his most treasured.
— Leech by Hiron Ennes
The cleric Chih finds themself and their companions at the mercy of a band of …
I enjoyed this one a bit more than Empress of Salt and Fortune, I think because the tension between the tellers and the listeners adds a hint of excitement that I was missing in the first one
The cleric Chih finds themself and their companions at the mercy of a band of …
My name is Ho Thi Thao. I’ll ask for your name when I am sure I want it.
power move
The cleric Chih finds themself and their companions at the mercy of a band of …
You come from a good family, you are tenacious, you love the intricacies of the classics and how they bind the world to lawful congress, and anyway, the money is quite gone, and so your instruction is at an end.
Higher education never changes
The cleric Chih finds themself and their companions at the mercy of a band of …
Her grandmother would have gone to the examinations, but she got distracted by a life of crime in the high mountain passes.
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With the heart of an Atwood tale and the visuals of a classic Asian period drama, Nghi Vo's The Empress …
