I know a lot of people really liked this but I found it kind of meh. Fundamentally it's a whodunnit but set on another planet (or moon, I guess), and it has queer characters. But one of them is manipulative and coercive and it did not read as a healthy dynamic to me.
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Dr Ms Kat started reading Rose/House by Arkady Martine

Rose/House by Arkady Martine
Basit Deniau’s houses were haunted to begin with.
A house embedded with an artificial intelligence is a common thing: …
Dr Ms Kat finished reading The Mimicking of Known Successes by Malka Older (Mossa and Pleiti, #1)
I know a lot of people really liked this but I found it kind of meh. Fundamentally it's a whodunnit but set on another planet (or moon, I guess), and it has queer characters. But one of them is manipulative and coercive and it did not read as a healthy dynamic to me.
Dr Ms Kat started reading The Mimicking of Known Successes by Malka Older (Mossa and Pleiti, #1)
Dr Ms Kat finished reading The Saint of Bright Doors by Vajra Chandrasekera
This wasn't a bad book but I really struggled to care about any of the characters. Felt like I was just trudging through the last third to get to the end.
This wasn't a bad book but I really struggled to care about any of the characters. Felt like I was just trudging through the last third to get to the end.
Dr Ms Kat started reading The Saint of Bright Doors by Vajra Chandrasekera

The Saint of Bright Doors by Vajra Chandrasekera
Fetter was raised to kill, honed as a knife to cut down his sainted father. This gave him plenty to …
Dr Ms Kat finished reading Witch King by Martha Wells
Dr Ms Kat started reading Witch King by Martha Wells

Witch King by Martha Wells
Kai-Enna is the Witch King, though he hasn’t always been, and he hasn’t even always been Kai-Enna!
After being …
Dr Ms Kat finished reading The Adventures of Amina Al-Sirafi by Shannon Chakraborty
@hugh@bookwyrm.social I really enjoyed it. I've been meaning to read her book on colour too.
@hugh@bookwyrm.social I really enjoyed it. I've been meaning to read her book on colour too.
Dr Ms Kat started reading The Adventures of Amina Al-Sirafi by Shannon Chakraborty

The Adventures of Amina Al-Sirafi by Shannon Chakraborty
Amina al-Sirafi should be content. After a storied and scandalous career as one of the Indian Ocean’s most notorious pirates, …
Dr Ms Kat finished reading Starter Villain by John Scalzi
Ok this was great. Read the whole thing over the course of 24 hours. Don't want to spoil anything but 5 stars, read it.
Ok this was great. Read the whole thing over the course of 24 hours. Don't want to spoil anything but 5 stars, read it.
Dr Ms Kat commented on Starter Villain by John Scalzi
5 chapters in and I'm already finding this delightful and a breath of fresh air after trudging through my last book.
5 chapters in and I'm already finding this delightful and a breath of fresh air after trudging through my last book.










