Monthly Archives: March 2018

Spoonbenders – Daryl Gregory

Posted on 19/03/2018 by readerofelse

And back to the Nebulas. I wasn’t super enthralled by the premise of this one either, I have to say. It just didn’t really grab me… and partly because it felt so fundamentally and unassailably American. I probably wouldn’t Get … Continue reading →

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In the Labyrinth of Drakes – Marie Brennan

Posted on 11/03/2018 by readerofelse

I needed some comfort reading after that last… whatever it was. So obviously – VICTORIAN FEMINIST DRAGON SCIENCE! It was the only solution. And to be quite honest, the science is better anyway. This series just continues to make me … Continue reading →

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Autonomous – Annalee Newitz

Posted on 09/03/2018 by readerofelse

And so, the Nebulas begin! Shame the first one I read was terrible. I mean, I was kind of expecting it? I decided to start with the ones I didn’t expect to be keen on this year (to avoid last year’s … Continue reading →

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Injection Volume 2 – Ellis, Bellaire, Shalvey

Posted on 07/03/2018 by readerofelse

It did not take me long to get to the second volume (mainly because it did not take Boyfriend long and yay, free access to books). But also… I did really enjoy volume 1, so obviously I was keen to … Continue reading →

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Lustrum – Robert Harris

Posted on 07/03/2018 by readerofelse

In niche jokes*… But anyway, Lustrum is the continuation of the story from Robert Harris’ Imperium, and shockingly enough, given it’s a story about Cicero, I still love it. There’s not a huge amount I have to say that I haven’t really covered, … Continue reading →

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