Friday, March 16, 2018

Haruki Murakami: Suuri lammasseikkailu

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An early book by Murakami, which has many themes of his later books. There is some fairly nice magical realism, but the book is not on the...
Thursday, March 15, 2018

Farmer in the Sky by Robert A. Heinlein

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Heinlein’s juvenile story, which won the retro Hugo for 1950. It tells the story of a Boy Scout who moves with his father and his new wife...
Tuesday, March 13, 2018

Dennis E. Taylor: All These Worlds (Bobiverse #3) by

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The third and final part of the series. “Bob” was a nerd who died in a car accident and was later revived as an intelligence in von Neumann...
Thursday, March 8, 2018

Analog Science Fiction and Fact, March-April 2018

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A fairly good issue, with nice stories. “An Incident on Ishtar” by Brian Trent (short story) A woman practically runs away from home to ...
Tuesday, March 6, 2018

Salla Simukka: Musta kuin eebenpuu (As Black As Ebony) (Lumikki Andersson #3)

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The third and final part of the Lumikki Andersson series. The first part was pretty good, the second was adequate and this third part is WT...

Stieg Larsson: Miehet jotka vihaavat naisia (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo)

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A book ”everyone” has apparently read, except me. After I read the book, I wonder why I had not read this earlier. A very slick, fast-movin...
Monday, February 26, 2018

Rosa Liksom: Everstinna

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A short novel about a life of a woman who after a traumatic childhood lives as a mistress and later as the wife of a far right wing, german...
Saturday, February 17, 2018

Galaxy Science Fiction, November 1955

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The last Galaxy magazine I read was pretty good. This one was pretty bad. Only the story by Dick was somewhat readable. The others were pre...