A quick review today because I've been sick, and this is all I've had time for! In The Glass Scientists by S. H. Cotugno, Dr. Henry Jekyll is a rogue scientist. The public calls them “mad,” but he knows they aren’t. They’re just like-minded eccentric innovators, who just need to improve their reputation, which is …
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Book Review | On a Sunbeam
In the graphic novel On a Sunbeam by Tillie Walden, Mia has just left school and is now joining a crew on a spaceship, which travels from place to place on construction and restoration jobs. The more she travels with them, the more she learns about the galaxy—and also learns of a way to potentially …
Book Review | Our Hideous Progeny (ARC)
I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Our Hideous Progeny by C. E. McGill. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Our Hideous Progeny, Mary Saville and her husband Henry are scientists enamored with paleontology. They’re down …
Book Review | The Mimicking of Known Successes (ARC)
I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Mimicking of Known Successes by Malka Older. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In The Mimicking of Known Successes, Pleiti is a scholar living on the human colony on …
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Top 10 Books I Read in 2022
Somehow, it is time for a top ten books list again?! I don't even want to contemplate how fast this year has gone. But at the same time, thank goodness it's over. I wish I could say I read a wide variety of genres, but that isn't really true. I dipped my toe in other …
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