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“The totality of human endeavor is nothing when set against the stars.”

The Gone World by Tom Sweterlitsch

March 7, 2020 by kimberleybear Leave a Comment

I’ll come across book recommendations from a variety of sources. Lots of times I’ll have read about them on my own, or found my way to them via other authors that I already like. Sometimes somebody I know will recommend something that I will actually read. Occasionally I’ll wander around one of my local libraries in a familiar section and find something decent that way. Lately I’ve stumbled on a few through YouTubers or podcasters I like, and this was one of those. The Gone […]

Filed Under: Mystery, Science Fiction Tagged With: hard sci-fi, sci-fi mystery, sci-fi thriller, time travel, Tom Sweterlitsch

kimberleybear's CBR12 Review No:7 · Genres: Mystery, Science Fiction · Tags: hard sci-fi, sci-fi mystery, sci-fi thriller, time travel, Tom Sweterlitsch ·
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Got The Power

The Gone World by Tom Sweterlitsch

February 13, 2020 by Jake 1 Comment

Breathe. I’m amused that Blake Crouch blurbed this book. I’ve read a few of his and I always like the concept more than the execution. This is the book he has always wanted to write. This is a legitimately great book. I usually don’t do genre mashups. Give me mystery (my favorite genre) or science fiction (an occasional dabble) but don’t give me both. The Inception-meets-True Detective tagline didn’t inspire me as much as it probably did others who tried this (and for what it’s worth, this […]

Filed Under: Mystery, Science Fiction, Speculative Fiction Tagged With: #Science Fiction, genre mashup, mystery, The Gone World, Tom Sweterlitsch

Jake's CBR12 Review No:23 · Genres: Mystery, Science Fiction, Speculative Fiction · Tags: #Science Fiction, genre mashup, mystery, The Gone World, Tom Sweterlitsch ·
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