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Book review: The Hidden Palace
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Book review: The Hidden Palace

Posted on March 6, 2022 by blogendorff • Leave a comment

The Hidden Palace is the sequel to the wonderful The Golem and the Djinni, and is itself, utterly delightful. Continue reading →

Book review: Activation Degradation
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Book review: Activation Degradation

Posted on January 17, 2022 by blogendorff • Leave a comment

mining system orbiting Jupiter. However, after a battle with ‘aliens’ it is captured and everything it thinks it knows slowly unravels throughout the course of the novel. Continue reading →

Book review: A Psalm for the Wild Built
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Book review: A Psalm for the Wild Built

Posted on November 25, 2021 by blogendorff • Leave a comment

I’m not sure how Becky Chambers does it, but in such a compact little book, she built a world that was at once familiar and very new. Continue reading →

Book review: I’m waiting for you
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Book review: I’m waiting for you

Posted on October 24, 2021 by blogendorff • Leave a comment

I thought it was a short story collection, but really it was two stories. Continue reading →

Book review: A desolation called peace
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Book review: A desolation called peace

Posted on September 13, 2021 by blogendorff • Leave a comment

A Desolation Called Peace is the sequel to the immensely satisfying A Memory Called Empire. How I describe the series to other people is basically diplomatic science fiction. Continue reading →

Book review: Axiom’s End
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Book review: Axiom’s End

Posted on June 13, 2021 by blogendorff • Leave a comment

She, through a series of events, ends of the translator to Ampersand, an alien who is looking for a group of aliens who ended up on Earth 40 years previously. Continue reading →

Book review: Fugitive Telemetry
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Book review: Fugitive Telemetry

Posted on June 6, 2021 by blogendorff • Leave a comment

The latest instalment in the Murderbot Diaries. Continue reading →

Book review: One billion years to the end of the world
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Book review: One billion years to the end of the world

Posted on May 10, 2021 by blogendorff • 1 Comment

Essentially, there are a bunch of scientists who are all either being bribed or threatened, in very different ways, to stop the work they’re doing. Eventually they all get together and are trying to thrash out what could be going on. Is it a super advanced civilisation, is it coincidence, is it something else? Continue reading →

Book review: The galaxy, an the ground within
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Book review: The galaxy, an the ground within

Posted on May 8, 2021 by blogendorff • Leave a comment

For the uninitiated, this is the final book in the Wayfarers series, a time in the future where there is a galactic community, with all their interesting histories and complications. Continue reading →

Book review: Persephone Station
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Book review: Persephone Station

Posted on February 28, 2021 by blogendorff • Leave a comment

The main story centres around a planetary crime boss and her hired mercenaries, but really it’s about undercutting a bad corporation and helping an indigenous race on the planet escape possible destruction and/or exploitation. Continue reading →

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