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Other things I have read – a mixed basket of books i finally finished

Prime Meridian by Silvia Morena-Garcia

I Have Always Been Me: A Memoir by Precious Brady-Davis

Servant of the Underworld by Aliette de Bodard

December 29, 2022 by persnickety chick 1 Comment

An assortment of books that have been on my kindle for a while – half read and now finally finished Prime Meridian More of a novella, this is set in a near future where humanity is starting to head to Mars, but much of our current issues are are still there.  The heroine, Amelia, doesn’t have much money. She scrapes a living with various tasks and dreams of being an astronaut.  She had a relationship with an artist who turned out to be wealthy, but […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Fiction, Mystery, Science Fiction, Speculative Fiction Tagged With: a transgender memoir, aliette de bodard, aztec mythology, mystery, precious brady-Davis, Silvia Morena-Garcia

persnickety chick's CBR14 Review No:18 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Fiction, Mystery, Science Fiction, Speculative Fiction · Tags: a transgender memoir, aliette de bodard, aztec mythology, mystery, precious brady-Davis, Silvia Morena-Garcia ·
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