Author: Richard Holliday
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Quick Thoughts: Caliban’s War/Abaddon’s Gate (Paperback)
I’ve recently read the second and third instalments in the Expanse series near-enough back-to-back, so I’m truncating my (spoiler-free) reviews into one post! Caliban’s War was a suitable escalation of the events at the climax of Leviathan Wakes, and it was, for me, a great ride all the way through! Yes, the similarities between the…
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DNF: Assassin’s Apprentice (Kindle Edition)
This isn’t a review per-se; rather, I aim here to briefly elaborate on why, unfortunately, Assassin’s Apprentice was a book I can’t finish right now. I’m sad to say this, as a good friend suggested it, but it would go against reading being fun to protract the lack of enjoyment I experienced with this book.…
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Review: Leviathan Wakes (Paperback)
This book was really good. Seeing as it’s been a considerable while since I read a pure space opera, I did have a few misgivings, but Leviathan Wakes dispensed with enough of the archetypal space opera tropes that can make it an esoteric and insular subgenre of science fiction – while retaining enough to make…
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