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Railsea

It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of China Miéville, which is why it kills me to admit that I’m a little disappointed in his latest book, the young adult novel Railsea. Railsea is basically Moby-Dick set in a … Continue reading

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The Windup Girl

I gotta be honest, I really, really wanted to like Paolo Bacigalupi’s The Windup Girl a whole lot more than I did. I was beyond excited when I spotted the 2010 Hugo and Nebula award-winning novel sitting unobtrusively on the … Continue reading

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Blueprints of the Afterlife

All I really want to say is everyone go read Blueprints of the Afterlife by Ryan Boudinot. Yeah, it’s that good. I got turned on to the novel when I came across a lengthy excerpt on io9 back in December and … Continue reading

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