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A Pleasant Space Interlude

The Galaxy, and the Ground Within by Becky Chambers

January 14, 2022 by GentleRain Leave a Comment

If you’ve read the other two in the trilogy, you’ll enjoy this one as well. It’s been a few years since I picked up the other two, but I remembered that they’re all loosely linked standalones, so I was able to read this with no issues as to remembering who anyone was. I’m sure I missed some hints to the previous books, but that didn’t seem to take away from following anything. This book follows three strangers of different species who get stranded at the […]

Filed Under: Science Fiction Tagged With: #Science Fiction, Becky Chambers, comfort read, interspecies relationship, species conflict, thought provoking

GentleRain's CBR14 Review No:9 · Genres: Science Fiction · Tags: #Science Fiction, Becky Chambers, comfort read, interspecies relationship, species conflict, thought provoking ·
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Gone in 7 Floors

Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds

June 3, 2019 by sistercoyote Leave a Comment

Holy crap, you guys. This book is…not what I expected. And really, really good. Heartbreaking. Eye-opening.

Filed Under: Fiction, Speculative Fiction Tagged With: Beautiful, heartbreaking, ReadPOC, thought provoking, verse

sistercoyote's CBR11 Review No:16 · Genres: Fiction, Speculative Fiction · Tags: Beautiful, heartbreaking, ReadPOC, thought provoking, verse ·
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