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There’s no theme with these!

Posted on April 8, 2020 by Amanda

The Indifferent Stars Above by Daniel James Brown I don’t know how much the rest of America/the world learns about the Donner Party in school but for me, growing up in Northern California, it was local history and something that … Continue reading →

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The Ten Thousand Doors of January

Posted on January 31, 2020 by Amanda

The story begins in 1901, with January Scaller, a young girl who lives in a lovely home in rural Vermont. This home is filled with strange and wonderful objects, found by her father for owner of the home, Mr. Locke. … Continue reading →

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A bunch of gay as hell space books

Posted on December 31, 2019 by Amanda

These are some of the sci-fi books I read in 2019. I’m not going to specify how for each one but they are all gay as hell in various ways, which is honestly just how I think space is going … Continue reading →

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The Gate to Women’s Country by Sheri S. Tepper

Posted on August 26, 2019 by Amanda

Set post a nuclear war that wiped out most of the population. Most of the action takes place in Marthasville, a town that is divided into two parts: a garrison of men and Women’s Country. Life in the garrison consists … Continue reading →

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Vessel by Lisa A. Nichols

Posted on July 12, 2019 by Amanda

Spoilers for this book, because I’m NOT recommending it and I very much would like y’all to know why. The blurb from Amazon is: An astronaut returns to Earth after losing her entire crew to an inexplicable disaster, but is … Continue reading →

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You expect me to jump up on board with you and ride off into your delusional sunset

Posted on February 8, 2019 by Amanda

We open on a young man on a quest. He is the prince of his land and his father has just died. To claim his kingship, he must travel to the grey land, defeat a dragon, and bring back a … Continue reading →

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