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“I didn’t need any help getting angry, I was great at that on my own.”

Platform Decay by Martha Wells

May 3, 2026 by Malin 2 Comments

Monthly Keyword 26: Decay Thank you to Tor Books and NetGalley for this ARC. My opinions are my own. This book is out on May 5th, 2026. Murderbot (who has installed a mental health module now, and keeps doing Emotion checks on itself) is on a rescue mission on a large artificial planet controlled mostly by Barish-Estranza. What starts out as needing to find and escort three people from the hostile territory becomes a lot more complicated when Murderbot is forced to agree to locate […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: #Science Fiction, AI, ARC, cbr18, family, keyword 26, LGBTQIA, Malin, martha wells, NetGalley, rescue mission, space, The Murderbot Diaries

Malin's CBR18 Review No:24 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: #Science Fiction, AI, ARC, cbr18, family, keyword 26, LGBTQIA, Malin, martha wells, NetGalley, rescue mission, space, The Murderbot Diaries ·
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  • Mary Benedict
    on Maybe not all things need to be published
    It was wrong to publish that stuff regardless. I seriously doubt it was with AR's consent and if it was,...
  • esmemoria
    on Painfully Unfunny
    You got that right!
  • BlackRaven
    on Painfully Unfunny
    Sounds like this book was 167 pages too long
  • BlackRaven
    on The Joke’s On You
    Sounds like The Stench was all the title needed
  • esmemoria
    on The Joke’s On You
    Practically every sentence is a joke omg, I recently finished a book like this. Hated it.
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