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Slyphic rated The drowning Girl: 3 stars
The drowning Girl by Caitlín R. Kiernan
Imp, a struggling schizophrenic, fights to determine whether or not the strange mythological creatures she meets are due to her …
Slyphic rated Futuristic violence and fancy suits: 2 stars
Futuristic violence and fancy suits by David Wong
"Get ready for a world in which anyone can have the powers of a god or the fame of a …
Slyphic rated Otto Von Trapezoid and the Empress of Thieves: 2 stars
Slyphic rated Death Of A Starship: 2 stars
Slyphic rated The Affinities: 4 stars
Slyphic rated Robopocalypse: 3 stars
Ironskin by Tina Connolly
"Jane Eliot wears an iron mask. It's the only way to contain the fey curse that scars her cheek. The …
Slyphic rated Robot Uprisings: 4 stars
Slyphic rated Robogenesis: 3 stars
Robogenesis by Daniel H. Wilson
A sequel to the best-selling Robopocalypse is told through a series of narratives that finds new and former characters fighting …
Slyphic rated Mote in God's Eye: 5 stars
Mote in God's Eye by Larry Niven, Larry Pournelle
Science fiction classic about the rise, fall and subsequent rise of a civilization where the peak catastrophe is known as …
Slyphic rated The Stars Are Legion: 2 stars
The Stars Are Legion by Kameron Hurley
Somewhere on the outer rim of the universe, a mass of decaying world-ships known as the Legion is traveling in …
Slyphic rated Promise of Blood: 3 stars
Brian McClellan: Promise of Blood (2013, Orbit)
Promise of Blood by Brian McClellan
The Age of Kings is dead . . . and I have killed it.
It's a bloody business overthrowing a …
Slyphic rated Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom: 4 stars
Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow
Bursting with cutting-edge speculation and human insight, Cory Doctorow's Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom is a coming-of-age romantic …