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The Body Scout by Lincoln Michel

In a world were you can get limbs and organs replaced as easily as car parts, Kobo is addicted to his own transformation. Or he was, until his funds dried up. Now this one-time baseball star spends his days scouting talent, and avoiding a pair of inanely vindictive, but motivated, Read more…

By sophie, 3 yearsAugust 31, 2022 ago
Sci-Fi

The Calculating Stars, by Mary Robinette Kowal

Winner of the 2019 Nebula, Locus and Hugo Awards, I had high hopes for this, the first in the Lady Astronaut Series. Honestly, I was disappointed.  Overall I would say the set up is good and the world building is pretty solid: A comet hits 1950’s America and doesn’t wipe Read more…

By sophie, 3 yearsJune 30, 2022 ago
Literary fiction

The Water Cure, by Sophie Mackintosh

Three sisters live an antiquated, disconnected existence on a remote island. Their lives are ruled over by their autocratic parents, who mete out medieval punishments and force them to compete in bizarre rituals of sufferance. The girls are introduced to us one by one, their narratives unfolding, sad and lonely Read more…

By sophie, 3 yearsApril 6, 2022 ago

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