I adore these kinds of post-singularity settings that verge on cosmic horror because many features of these advanced civilizations are completely inscrutable to us present-day humans. If you find these sorts of things interesting, give it a read!
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Outpost by W. Michael Gear
The first book in a thrilling new sci-fi action adventure, set on Donovan, a treacherous alien planet where corporate threats …
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Outpost by W. Michael Gear
The first book in a thrilling new sci-fi action adventure, set on Donovan, a treacherous alien planet where corporate threats …
Abstract Reader reviewed Singularity Sky by Charles Stross
Lots of fun
5 stars
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Abstract Reader stopped reading New York 2140 by Kim Stanley Robinson
It is 2140.
The waters rose, submerging New York City.
But the residents adapted and …
Way too USian. If you want to give tons of descriptions of the dimensions of things, maybe don't use imperial units. The book also assumes you are familiar with the geography of NY and the US. These two things make it a tiring read. Might be fine as an audiobook.
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New York 2140 by Kim Stanley Robinson
It is 2140.
The waters rose, submerging New York City.
But the residents adapted and it remained the bustling, vibrant …
Abstract Reader finished reading Spiegelreisende Band 1 - Die Verlobten des Winters by Christelle Dabos
Great fun; looking forward to the next one
4 stars
I read this expecting romance but it is basically all palace intrigue. That's just as good. :)
Abstract Reader stopped reading The Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson
Established in 2025, the purpose of the new organization was simple: To advocate for the …
The bookmarks for this audiobook are on my old phone. Never gonna finish this now.
Abstract Reader started reading Spiegelreisende Band 1 - Die Verlobten des Winters by Christelle Dabos
It's a science fiction work.
Interesting
3 stars
Abstract Reader finished reading Forty Thousand in Gehenna (Alliance-Union Universe) by C. J. Cherryh
Forty Thousand in Gehenna (Alliance-Union Universe) by C. J. Cherryh
It's a science fiction work.