Currently reading: The Last Contract of Isako by Fonda Lee π
Currently reading: The Last Contract of Isako by Fonda Lee π
Finished reading: Light by M. John Harrison π
πͺπͺπͺπͺπͺ (5/5 stars)
Obtuse, confusing, gripping and brilliant - but perhaps a little too brilliant for me: I have just finished it and I really have no idea what it was about. The fact that I still wholeheartedly recommend this book is a testament to the skill of this remarkable author. Light is not light reading, but it is certainly
Another magical evening in this beautiful place πΉπ΄
Backyard bliss πΉπ΄
Master of all he surveys
Currently reading: Light by M. John Harrison π
Finished reading: Annie Bot by Sierra Greer π
π€π€π€π€π€ (5/5 stars)
“She has been happy here, and anxiously miserable, but she has never been free.”
Its been some time since I read a book in one sitting, but Annie Bot was just that good. Brilliant, fascinating, and made me think a lot more than I thought it would. Hugely recommended, perfect summer reading (for those in the Northern Hemisphere)!
Currently reading: Annie Bot by Sierra Greer π
Finished reading: Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch π
π§π§π§π§π§ (5/5 stars)
This was excellent, I will definitely read the entire series.
When Iβm considering this I find it helpful to quote the wisdom of my father, who once told me, βWho knows why the fuck anything happens?β
I found the dedication particularly moving too:
“In memory of Colin Ravey, because some people are too large to be contained by just the one universe.”
DJ CinΓ©ma Quartier Latin - Bruise
Sublime, deep and moving - very impressive for a debut. Found via Pitchfork, who were somewhat underwhelmed.
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