Edwin St. Andrew is eighteen years old when he crosses the Atlantic by steamship, exiled …
Not groundbreaking, but a good book
4 stars
A good, short book. It got me entertained enought that I read in basically one go on a trip.
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On a voyage toward the boundaries of the known universe, nine misfit academics seek out …
Worth reading one of the stories, the rest not so much.
2 stars
The collection is a mix of completely uninspired stories and some good ones. Nor the Many-Colored Fires of a Star Ring is incredible and worth a read, even by itself.
Renato Lond Cerqueira rated Nightflyers and Other Stories: 2 stars
Nightflyers and Other Stories by George R.R. Martin
On a voyage toward the boundaries of the known universe, nine misfit academics seek out first contact with a shadowy …
Renato Lond Cerqueira rated Kindred: 4 stars
Kindred by Octavia E. Butler (Black women writers series)
The first science fiction written by a black woman, Kindred has become a cornerstone of black American literature. This combination …
Renato Lond Cerqueira rated If We Were Villains: 3 stars
If We Were Villains by M. L. Rio
On the day Oliver Marks is released from jail, the man who put him there is waiting at the door. …
Renato Lond Cerqueira rated 1Q84 [3/3]: 3 stars
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1Q84 [3/3] by Haruki Murakami
Book Two of 1Q84 ended with Aomame standing on the Metropolitan Expressway with a gun between her lips.
She knows …
Renato Lond Cerqueira rated 1Q84 Book One and Book Two: 4 stars
1Q84 Book One and Book Two by Haruki Murakami
1984 x 1Q84
Renato Lond Cerqueira rated Technically Wrong: 4 stars
Technically Wrong by Sara Wachter-Boettcher
Buying groceries, tracking our health, finding a date: whatever we want to do, odds are that we can now do …
Renato Lond Cerqueira rated Artemis: 2 stars
Renato Lond Cerqueira rated Never let me go: 4 stars
Never let me go by Kazuo Ishiguro
From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Remains of the Day and When We Were Orphans, comes an unforgettable edge-of-your-seat …
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From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Remains of the Day and When We Were …
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Renato Lond Cerqueira rated The Old Axolotl: 4 stars
The Old Axolotl by Jacek Dukaj
The Old Axolotl is an exhilarating post-apocalyptic tale about a world in which a cosmic catastrophe has sterilized the Earth …
Renato Lond Cerqueira rated Leviathan Falls: 4 stars
Leviathan Falls by James S.A. Corey (The Expanse, #9)
The Laconian Empire has fallen, setting the thirteen hundred solar systems free from the rule of Winston Duarte. But the …
Renato Lond Cerqueira rated Tiamat's Wrath: 4 stars
Tiamat's Wrath by James S.A. Corey
Thirteen hundred gates have opened to solar systems around the galaxy. But as humanity builds its interstellar empire in the …
Renato Lond Cerqueira rated Auberon: 4 stars
