Brief interlude for an honorable mention: Descendant Machine by Gareth L. Powell
This book didn’t quite crack my top five, but Powell consistently puts out quality space opera. The plot moves quickly and it’s easy to read. Good stuff.
This book didn’t quite crack my top five, but Powell consistently puts out quality space opera. The plot moves quickly and it’s easy to read. Good stuff.
Comments
This bleak hard sci fi book hooked me with some very unique concepts early on. It’s one of the best first contact stories I’ve ever read. The concepts have stuck in my brain for months since finishing it. A magnificent read.
This stand alone book combines a unique blend of body horror, creepy other worldly elements, interesting characters, and excellent political commentary. I can see this book not working for some readers but I love Tchaikovsky’s writing and this book was straight🔥