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sifuCJC

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Joined 2 years, 4 months ago

I read nonfiction only for years. Now, I'm getting back into fiction.

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reviewed Noor by Nnedi Okorafor

Noor (Hardcover, 2021, DAW) 4 stars

From Africanfuturist luminary Okorafor comes a new science fiction novel of intense action and thoughtful …

Adventure Afrofuturism

4 stars

Once the protagonist (a cybernetic enhanced human) gets moved out of her comfort, she's getting pushed around for the rest of the novel. It's action sci-fi.

reviewed Origin by Dan Brown

Origin (2017, Doubleday) 4 stars

Origin is a 2017 mystery thriller novel by American author Dan Brown and the fifth …

A fun guilty pleasure

4 stars

Brown is a guilty pleasure for me as an aspiring literature connoisseur. But it seems he's getting better. I enjoyed the ending and the premise. Beware the literary device of character-finds-something-amazing-but-the-author-doesn't-tell-you-to-keep-you-engaged; he uses it like 11 times. A pet peeve of mine.