Really enjoyed Autumn by Ali Smith. It’s a quick, easy read but is clever and funny. Bonus points for featuring Pauline Boty who deserves to be better known.
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October 26, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Really enjoyed Autumn by Ali Smith. It’s a quick, easy read but is clever and funny. Bonus points for featuring Pauline Boty who deserves to be better known.
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#autumn #alismith #justread #booksky #booksky💙📚 #paulineboty
This book won prizes and acclaim but I just found it profoundly depressing….
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September 8, 2025 at 3:28 PM
This book won prizes and acclaim but I just found it profoundly depressing….
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A funny and enjoyable satire on the publishing industry with some serious ideas about identity, success and self image.
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August 11, 2025 at 4:20 PM
A funny and enjoyable satire on the publishing industry with some serious ideas about identity, success and self image.
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This book has some lovely descriptions of the beauty of our planet and the destruction of it by humans but I found it repetitive and ultimately unsatisfying
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August 3, 2025 at 10:59 AM
This book has some lovely descriptions of the beauty of our planet and the destruction of it by humans but I found it repetitive and ultimately unsatisfying
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A new writer to me but I’ll be reading many more books by Louise Erdrich in the future
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July 29, 2025 at 3:45 PM
A new writer to me but I’ll be reading many more books by Louise Erdrich in the future
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#louiseerdrich #justread #booksky #booksky💙📚#lovemedicine
My hold finally came in! Unfortunately I’m working today and won’t get to pick it up until Monday night!😫
On the other hand, it gives me a few days to work on the books I picked up last week🤭
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On the other hand, it gives me a few days to work on the books I picked up last week🤭
#booksky💙📚 #justread
June 28, 2025 at 5:40 PM
My hold finally came in! Unfortunately I’m working today and won’t get to pick it up until Monday night!😫
On the other hand, it gives me a few days to work on the books I picked up last week🤭
#booksky💙📚 #justread
On the other hand, it gives me a few days to work on the books I picked up last week🤭
#booksky💙📚 #justread
Book 31 of 2025 North Continent Ribbon by Ursula Whitcher
A collection of short stories in a shared world/universe. Overall fairly enjoyable, at times confusing & nebulous.
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A collection of short stories in a shared world/universe. Overall fairly enjoyable, at times confusing & nebulous.
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Matthew WK's review of North Continent Ribbon
3/5: Whitcher creates an interesting world through a series of short stories. Most of the stories were enjoyable, although there were 1 or 2 I didn't connect with and at times I'm not sure I fully gra...
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May 11, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Book 31 of 2025 North Continent Ribbon by Ursula Whitcher
A collection of short stories in a shared world/universe. Overall fairly enjoyable, at times confusing & nebulous.
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A collection of short stories in a shared world/universe. Overall fairly enjoyable, at times confusing & nebulous.
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Book 30 of 2025 The Third Rule of Time Travel by Philip Fracassi
Not one I'd recommend. Might have been a decent thriller with more action or gone deeper into the speculative end.
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Not one I'd recommend. Might have been a decent thriller with more action or gone deeper into the speculative end.
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Matthew WK's review of The Third Rule of Time Travel
2/5: It was ok, but with the plethora of great SF stories, not one I can recommend. There was just enough to keep me going, but I thought about DNFing it multiple times. It's unnecessarily over descri...
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May 8, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Book 30 of 2025 The Third Rule of Time Travel by Philip Fracassi
Not one I'd recommend. Might have been a decent thriller with more action or gone deeper into the speculative end.
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#sciencefiction
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Not one I'd recommend. Might have been a decent thriller with more action or gone deeper into the speculative end.
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Book 29 of 2025 Where the Axe Is Buried by Ray Nayler
Where the world is headed? Feels a bit to spot on w/the current political climate, but also offers hope. Nayler is someone I'll continue to read.
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Where the world is headed? Feels a bit to spot on w/the current political climate, but also offers hope. Nayler is someone I'll continue to read.
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Matthew WK's review of Where the Axe Is Buried
3/5: 3.5 stars. I enjoyed the setup (the first half) quite a bit, but was hoping for a bit more depth or resolution. There are some interesting ideas and tech - some a bit to close to reality, but the...
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April 30, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Book 29 of 2025 Where the Axe Is Buried by Ray Nayler
Where the world is headed? Feels a bit to spot on w/the current political climate, but also offers hope. Nayler is someone I'll continue to read.
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Where the world is headed? Feels a bit to spot on w/the current political climate, but also offers hope. Nayler is someone I'll continue to read.
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Book 28 of 2025 The Fountains of Paradise by Arthur C. Clarke
Especially enjoyed the look at engineering, both historically & Clarke's vision of future possibilities. Worth a read!
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Especially enjoyed the look at engineering, both historically & Clarke's vision of future possibilities. Worth a read!
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Matthew WK's review of The Fountains of Paradise
3/5: 3.5 Stars. Enjoyed the story well enough with the engineering aspects most appealing. I can imagine the impact this had in 1970s SF as these newish ideas were brought to the mainstream.
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April 24, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Book 28 of 2025 The Fountains of Paradise by Arthur C. Clarke
Especially enjoyed the look at engineering, both historically & Clarke's vision of future possibilities. Worth a read!
#BookSky 💙
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Especially enjoyed the look at engineering, both historically & Clarke's vision of future possibilities. Worth a read!
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Book 27 of 2025 One Level Down by Mary G. Thompson
Easy to pickup & finish in a weekend, but comes at the expense of building tension & exploring a great setup. All said, I hope to read it again!
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Easy to pickup & finish in a weekend, but comes at the expense of building tension & exploring a great setup. All said, I hope to read it again!
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Matthew WK's review of One Level Down
4/5: Do we live in a simulation? One Level Down offers a story regarding that possibility which is interesting, fun, and a fairly quick read. Checking in at just over 160 pages, it's easily something ...
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April 16, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Book 27 of 2025 One Level Down by Mary G. Thompson
Easy to pickup & finish in a weekend, but comes at the expense of building tension & exploring a great setup. All said, I hope to read it again!
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Easy to pickup & finish in a weekend, but comes at the expense of building tension & exploring a great setup. All said, I hope to read it again!
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Book 26 of 2025 Dissolution by Nicholas Binge
The reading experience was reminiscent of Blake Crouch's Dark Matter - fast paced, intriguing, mysterious. Great characters and messing w/timelines!
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The reading experience was reminiscent of Blake Crouch's Dark Matter - fast paced, intriguing, mysterious. Great characters and messing w/timelines!
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Matthew WK's review of Dissolution
4/5: The first three-quarters of Dissolution is a barn-burner. It slowed down a bit in the last quarter, but only in comparison. There are some settings/characters I would have loved to spend more tim...
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April 15, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Book 26 of 2025 Dissolution by Nicholas Binge
The reading experience was reminiscent of Blake Crouch's Dark Matter - fast paced, intriguing, mysterious. Great characters and messing w/timelines!
#BookSky 💙
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#sf
#sciencefiction
#booksreadin2025
#justread
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The reading experience was reminiscent of Blake Crouch's Dark Matter - fast paced, intriguing, mysterious. Great characters and messing w/timelines!
#BookSky 💙
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#sciencefiction
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Book 25 of 2025 The Fourth Consort by Edward Ashton
It was alright, but with the plethora of good SF out there, not one I'd recommend. Fee like it would have been better served as a novella.
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It was alright, but with the plethora of good SF out there, not one I'd recommend. Fee like it would have been better served as a novella.
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Matthew WK's review of The Fourth Consort
3/5: It was alright, nothing wrong with it, but nothing outstanding either. Not one I'll be recommending. Would probably have been better served as a novella - about 100 pages shorter. It's a fairly f...
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April 8, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Book 25 of 2025 The Fourth Consort by Edward Ashton
It was alright, but with the plethora of good SF out there, not one I'd recommend. Fee like it would have been better served as a novella.
#BookSky
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It was alright, but with the plethora of good SF out there, not one I'd recommend. Fee like it would have been better served as a novella.
#BookSky
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#justread Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
Easy read with echos of Divergent, The Hunger Games, and ACOTAR. Can’t wait to read the next two!!
Rating: 🐉🐉🐉🐉/5
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Easy read with echos of Divergent, The Hunger Games, and ACOTAR. Can’t wait to read the next two!!
Rating: 🐉🐉🐉🐉/5
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January 17, 2025 at 2:33 AM
#justread Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
Easy read with echos of Divergent, The Hunger Games, and ACOTAR. Can’t wait to read the next two!!
Rating: 🐉🐉🐉🐉/5
#booksky📚💙
Easy read with echos of Divergent, The Hunger Games, and ACOTAR. Can’t wait to read the next two!!
Rating: 🐉🐉🐉🐉/5
#booksky📚💙
Book 3 of 2025 The Way by Cary Groner
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Matthew WK's review of The Way
3/5: I'm not sure if there is a lot to set this off from a lot of dystopian tales, but one or two things resonated with me and it was an enjoyable enough read. I resonated with Will, the protagonist, ...
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January 6, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Book 3 of 2025 The Way by Cary Groner
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Book 2 of 2025 Orbital by Samantha Harvey
The 2024 Booker Prize winner - lived up to the hype!! A library borrow, but by the midway point I had added it to my purchase list.
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The 2024 Booker Prize winner - lived up to the hype!! A library borrow, but by the midway point I had added it to my purchase list.
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Matthew WK's review of Orbital
5/5: Poetic, beautifully, enchanting. It invokes gratitude and appreciation for these human lives we live, this plant we inhabit, and the wonders beyond. It took me about 50 pages to really start appr...
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January 2, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Book 2 of 2025 Orbital by Samantha Harvey
The 2024 Booker Prize winner - lived up to the hype!! A library borrow, but by the midway point I had added it to my purchase list.
#booksky
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#books
#bookerprize
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The 2024 Booker Prize winner - lived up to the hype!! A library borrow, but by the midway point I had added it to my purchase list.
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Book 1 of 2025 The Practice, the Horizon, and the Chain by Sofia Samatar
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Matthew WK's review of The Practice, the Horizon, and the Chain
2/5: 2.5 stars
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January 1, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Book 1 of 2025 The Practice, the Horizon, and the Chain by Sofia Samatar
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#justread “A Court of Silver Flames” by Sarah J Maas
Really enjoyed the relationship arc and character development (even though it strayed so much from Feyre & Rhysand). Now I’ll have to wait like everyone else for the next one!! 🥲
Rating: 🧚♂️🧚♂️🧚♂️🧚♂️/5
#booksky📚💙 #ACOTAR
Really enjoyed the relationship arc and character development (even though it strayed so much from Feyre & Rhysand). Now I’ll have to wait like everyone else for the next one!! 🥲
Rating: 🧚♂️🧚♂️🧚♂️🧚♂️/5
#booksky📚💙 #ACOTAR
December 29, 2024 at 9:41 PM
#justread “A Court of Silver Flames” by Sarah J Maas
Really enjoyed the relationship arc and character development (even though it strayed so much from Feyre & Rhysand). Now I’ll have to wait like everyone else for the next one!! 🥲
Rating: 🧚♂️🧚♂️🧚♂️🧚♂️/5
#booksky📚💙 #ACOTAR
Really enjoyed the relationship arc and character development (even though it strayed so much from Feyre & Rhysand). Now I’ll have to wait like everyone else for the next one!! 🥲
Rating: 🧚♂️🧚♂️🧚♂️🧚♂️/5
#booksky📚💙 #ACOTAR
December 28, 2024 at 1:31 AM
#justread “The Light We Carry” by Michelle Obama
A perfectly timed pep talk from a wise, authentic, and truly relatable woman. Her discussion of Going High at the end feels particularly poignant right now with the state of the US and collective…
Rating: 🙋🏻♀️🙋🏻♀️🙋🏻♀️🙋🏻♀️/5
#booksky💙📚
A perfectly timed pep talk from a wise, authentic, and truly relatable woman. Her discussion of Going High at the end feels particularly poignant right now with the state of the US and collective…
Rating: 🙋🏻♀️🙋🏻♀️🙋🏻♀️🙋🏻♀️/5
#booksky💙📚
December 16, 2024 at 3:59 PM
#justread “The Light We Carry” by Michelle Obama
A perfectly timed pep talk from a wise, authentic, and truly relatable woman. Her discussion of Going High at the end feels particularly poignant right now with the state of the US and collective…
Rating: 🙋🏻♀️🙋🏻♀️🙋🏻♀️🙋🏻♀️/5
#booksky💙📚
A perfectly timed pep talk from a wise, authentic, and truly relatable woman. Her discussion of Going High at the end feels particularly poignant right now with the state of the US and collective…
Rating: 🙋🏻♀️🙋🏻♀️🙋🏻♀️🙋🏻♀️/5
#booksky💙📚
#justread “Signs: The Secret Language of the Universe” by Laura Lynne Jackson
Super timely as I’m reconnecting to my senses and opening up to the prospect of mediumship. It’s reminded me (again) to communicate with my spirit team by requesting signs!
Rating: 🔮🔮🔮🔮/5
#booksky📚💙 #spiritsky
Super timely as I’m reconnecting to my senses and opening up to the prospect of mediumship. It’s reminded me (again) to communicate with my spirit team by requesting signs!
Rating: 🔮🔮🔮🔮/5
#booksky📚💙 #spiritsky
December 15, 2024 at 3:22 AM
#justread “Signs: The Secret Language of the Universe” by Laura Lynne Jackson
Super timely as I’m reconnecting to my senses and opening up to the prospect of mediumship. It’s reminded me (again) to communicate with my spirit team by requesting signs!
Rating: 🔮🔮🔮🔮/5
#booksky📚💙 #spiritsky
Super timely as I’m reconnecting to my senses and opening up to the prospect of mediumship. It’s reminded me (again) to communicate with my spirit team by requesting signs!
Rating: 🔮🔮🔮🔮/5
#booksky📚💙 #spiritsky
★★★✮☆
Middle of the Night by Riley Sager
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Middle of the Night by Riley Sager
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December 11, 2024 at 9:00 PM
★★★✮☆
Middle of the Night by Riley Sager
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Middle of the Night by Riley Sager
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