Tak! commented on A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers
It’s been centuries since the robots of Panga gained self-awareness and laid down their tools; …
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Tak! quoted Architects of Memory by Karen Osborne
Terminally ill salvage pilot Ash Jackson lost everything in the war with the alien Vai, …
You don’t win a war
Tak! quoted Architects of Memory by Karen Osborne
Terminally ill salvage pilot Ash Jackson lost everything in the war with the alien Vai, …
Francisco Valdes. Captain, Aurora cruiser London. September sixteenth, the year of our chief executive three-oh-two.
This is so plausible, I threw up in my mouth a little
Tak! quoted Architects of Memory by Karen Osborne
Terminally ill salvage pilot Ash Jackson lost everything in the war with the alien Vai, …
Humanity was stuck to its own planet, victim of the spin and strain of gravity, of the never-ending tug-of-war between profit and science, between rampant capitalism and the need for human advancement.
Tak! quoted Architects of Memory by Karen Osborne
Terminally ill salvage pilot Ash Jackson lost everything in the war with the alien Vai, …
Space plus bullshit equals death.
This is why I really want to see Musk go up
Tak! reviewed Just Like Home by Sarah Gailey
“Come home.” Vera’s mother called and Vera obeyed. In spite of their long estrangement, in …
Just Like Home
5 stars
This is my third Sarah Gailey book, and every single time I finish one, I think "That woman has lived through some shit, I hope she's ok."
Just Like Home is a book about good and evil and belonging and terror and growing up and death and family, but not in the ways I expected.
Tak! quoted Just Like Home by Sarah Gailey
“Come home.” Vera’s mother called and Vera obeyed. In spite of their long estrangement, in …
Boys that age are confused all the time. They want things that they don’t understand, and they don’t know how to stop wanting them, so they get mad.
I'm not sure I've ever seen it explained that concisely
Tak! quoted Just Like Home by Sarah Gailey
“Come home.” Vera’s mother called and Vera obeyed. In spite of their long estrangement, in …
And because that part had been easy, and because nothing could be easy all the way through, she knew to expect this next part to be hard.
That's some video game reasoning right there
Tak! stopped reading Sweep of Stars by Maurice Broaddus
Maurice Broaddus's Sweep of Stars is the first in a trilogy that explores the struggles …
I'm sorry, booksona, you're not for me…
Tak! reviewed Hell Bent by Leigh Bardugo
Wealth. Power. Murder. Magic. Alex Stern is back and the Ivy League is going straight …
Hell Bent
4 stars
A satisfying continuation of the series, but whereas Ninth House was gritty, dark, contemporary supernatural fantasy, Hell Bent is verging into YA supernatural. Which is fine, but the gritty darkness was what I liked most about Ninth House.
Tak! quoted Hell Bent by Leigh Bardugo
Wealth. Power. Murder. Magic. Alex Stern is back and the Ivy League is going straight …
The advantage to being unpopular is you get a lot more reading done.
— Hell Bent by Leigh Bardugo
My secret
Tak! quoted Hell Bent by Leigh Bardugo
Wealth. Power. Murder. Magic. Alex Stern is back and the Ivy League is going straight …
Alex did her best to look innocent, but she hadn’t had much practice.
— Hell Bent by Leigh Bardugo
Tak! quoted Hell Bent by Leigh Bardugo
Wealth. Power. Murder. Magic. Alex Stern is back and the Ivy League is going straight …
She’d told herself she was going to get through the year clean, but the year was being a dick, so she’d do what she had to.
— Hell Bent by Leigh Bardugo
Tak! commented on Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo
Please continue to ignore this second #Test
Tak! commented on Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo
Please ignore this #Test