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Jonathan Trott

jonathantrott@outside.ofa.dog

Joined 1 year, 3 months ago

Voracious reader of all genres of fiction, leaning towards sci-fi, crime, mystery, thriller, and comedy.

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reviewed Network Effect by Martha Wells (The Murderbot Diaries, #5)

Martha Wells: Network Effect (EBook, 2020, Tor.com)

I’m usually alone in my head, and that’s where 90 plus percent of my problems …

Finally a full length murderbot book

Still my favourite book series and I’m sad there are only 2 more left. Much longer full length tale with multiple moving parts and new characters to add to the universe.

Martha Wells: Home (EBook, 2021, Tor Books)

“Home: Habitat, Range, Niche, Territory” is a short story set in the world of Martha …

Too short....

I would love to get a longer viewpoint from others in the murderbot universe, hopefully Martha isn't too occupied with the TV show and has more time to write!

reviewed Exit Strategy by Martha Wells (The Murderbot Diaries, #4)

Martha Wells: Exit Strategy (2018)

"Martha Wells's Hugo, Nebula, Alex, and Locus Award-winning, New York Times and USA Today bestselling …

Another fantastic Murderbot morsel

It's always tough finishing one of these as I know there is one less morsel to read of this fantastic series. In this episode, Murderbot finally gets back to the original crew and resolves (hopefully) the GreyCris problem. As always there is witty writing, good character development, and an engaging storyline.

reviewed Rogue Protocol by Martha Wells (The Murderbot Diaries, #3)

Martha Wells: Rogue Protocol (EBook, 2018, Tordotcom)

Sci-fi’s favorite antisocial A.I. is back on a mission. The case against the too-big-to-fail GrayCris …

Tasty morsel

Action packed episode of the diaries. Some more character development and the overarching story moves along nicely. Really punches you in the feels with that ending though…