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PWarren

pwarren@outside.ofa.dog

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Reading mostly SF/Fantasy. lutruwita/TAS, Australia.

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To Read

Martha Wells: System Collapse (Hardcover, 2023, Tordotcom)

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Bortosz Milewski, Bartosz Milewski: Category Theory for Programmers (2019, Bartosz Milewski)
Brian W. Aldiss: Helliconia Spring (Paperback, 2002, I Books)

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James S. A. Corey: The Faith of Beasts (Hardcover, Orbit)
Christopher Ruocchio: Ashes of Man (Paperback, 2023, DAW)
Christopher Ruocchio: Demon in White (Paperback, 2021, DAW)

2026 Reading Goal

86% complete! PWarren has read 13 of 15 books.

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started reading Category Theory for Programmers by Bortosz Milewski

Bortosz Milewski, Bartosz Milewski: Category Theory for Programmers (2019, Bartosz Milewski) No rating

reviewed Prince of Thorns (The Broken Empire, #1) by Mark Lawrence

Mark Lawrence: Prince of Thorns (The Broken Empire, #1) (2011)

A bit gratuitiously violent, but an interesting enough take on post apocalyptic fantasy

Much improved on previous works I read by this author, well edited, well crafted, protagonist is well developed, some background characters are a bit thinner, but that can be written of as a conceit of our unreliable narrator.

I did enjoy reading it, and the other two in the trilogy

finished reading Ashes of Man by Christopher Ruocchio (The Sun Eater, #5)

Christopher Ruocchio: Ashes of Man (Paperback, 2023, DAW) No rating

The galaxy is burning.

With the Cielcin united under one banner, the Sollan Empire …

Follows the inevitable tragedy for our protagonast, I'm enjoying his writing style, and this was a much more tightly edited book than the previous volumes

reviewed Demon in White by Christopher Ruocchio (The Sun Eater, #3)

Christopher Ruocchio: Demon in White (Paperback, 2021, DAW) No rating

For almost a hundred years, Hadrian Marlowe has served the Empire in its war against …

Bit of a middle-of-a-series type book

Still enjoyed it. Had more space battles that I don't enjoy and less of the court intrigue and people outsmarting our protagonaist that I do, some nice explorations of the other mysterious elder civilazations.