tigerswiftly wrote:McEwan getting shredded by the sci-fi community.
I thought he was friends with Banks? Surely he had a vague idea of what the genre entailed? The quotes going around are incredibly embarrassing.
Kernowgaz wrote:Nearly finished Holy Sister by Mark Lawrence and I’m gutted it’s only 300 pages long and the completion of another great trilogy from him.
Actually, I’ve got a 2 month trial of Kindle unlimited and they’re on there so will read 3 Body Problem next.Gremill wrote:Half way through Death's End, the final book in the 3Body trilogy - I can safely say I've never read anything that's blown my mind as much as these books have. Utterly brilliant.
tigerswiftly wrote:Bluffocracy. An excellent short read which gives a fascinating insight into the bluffers out there, particularly in government but elsewhere also.
Nina wrote:Finished Children of Time. Enjoyed it in the end.Now I need to decide what's next. Thinking of getting a library card and just grab anything potentially interesting. Used to do that a lot as a kid.Spoiler:
regmcfly wrote:I remember reading it at 15 and it did me over. I now look at it a little more distantly as a grand Guignol text, but I do love it.
dynamiteReady wrote:regmcfly wrote:I remember reading it at 15 and it did me over. I now look at it a little more distantly as a grand Guignol text, but I do love it.
If by that you mean it's pulp, it most certainly is.
But that's as fine as pulp could ever be.
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