Really enjoyed the Shining Girls but couldn't get into Zoo City
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daveb rated Out: A Novel: 3 stars

Out: A Novel by Natsuo Kirino
Nothing in Japanese literature prepares us for the stark, tension-filled, plot-driven realism of Natsuo Kirino's award-winning literary mystery Out.
This …
daveb rated Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep?: 4 stars

Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
Read a Great Movie
daveb rated The Martian: 4 stars

The Martian by Andy Weir
A mission to Mars.
A freak accident.
One man's struggle to survive.
Six days ago, astronaut Mark Watney became one …
daveb rated Stand on Zanzibar: 4 stars

Stand on Zanzibar by John Brunner
"Originally published in 1968, Stand on Zanzibar was a breakthrough in science fiction storytelling technique, and a prophetic look at …
daveb rated American Gods Volume 2: 4 stars
daveb reviewed Zoo City by Lauren Beukes
daveb rated The Humans : a novel: 3 stars

The Humans : a novel by Matt Haig
When an extraterrestrial arrives on Earth, his first impressions of humans are less than positive. Taking the form of Professor …
daveb rated Perdido Street Station: 4 stars

Perdido Street Station by China Miéville
Beneath the towering bleached ribs of a dead, ancient beast lies New Crobuzon, a squalid city where humans, Re-mades, and …
daveb rated Girt: The Unauthorised History of Australia: 3 stars

Quota by Jock Serong
daveb rated Dear Leader: 4 stars
daveb rated A simple plan: 5 stars
daveb rated The devil's sanctuary: 5 stars

The devil's sanctuary by Marie Hermanson
When Daniel arrives in Himmelstal, a private Swiss psychiatric facility, to visit his twin brother Max, he has no idea …