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Tattooed_Mummy

Tattooed_Mummy@bookrastinating.com

Joined 3 years ago

I love sci-fi and fantasy and anything that spans the genres. I adore Terry Pratchett and his writing, especially the Discworld. I would love to impress a dragon on Pern. I also enjoy crime stuff.

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Edward Morgan Forster: The Machine Stops (EBook, AliceAndBooks)

The Machine Stops is a short science fiction novel written by E. M. Forster and …

The clumsy system of public gatherings had been long since abandoned; neither Vashti nor her audience stirred from their rooms. Seated in her armchair she spoke, while they in their armchairs heard her, fairly well, and saw her, fairly well.

E.M. Forster, The Machine Stops

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Jodi Picoult: The book of two ways (2020, Random House Canada)

"From the #1 bestselling author of A Spark of Light and Small Great Things, a …

Horrible people live horrible lives

The only likeable character is the daughter. The main character is the worst. The men are both besotted with her for some reason. And the ending will make you throw your ereader (or book) across the room. I will never forgive Jodi Picoult for this. The Egyptian facts are the best thing in the book.