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Will Sargent

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Hannu Rajaniemi, Hannu Rajaniemi: The Quantum Thief (Jean le Flambeur, #1) (2010) 3 stars

A breathtaking joyride through the solar system several centuries hence, a world of marching cities, …

Review of 'The Quantum Thief (Jean le Flambeur, #1)' on 'Storygraph'

4 stars

It’s good. It’s very... French, in a way. The main character is a rake and a cad and a gentleman thief who walks into high society with a smile on his face. The tech is a thin gloss on top, but it’s reasonable.

Rick Remender: Black Science Premiere Hardcover Volume 1 (Hardcover, Image Comics) 2 stars

Review of 'Black Science Premiere Hardcover Volume 1' on 'Storygraph'

2 stars

Starts off interesting, but almost immediately loses the thread by focusing on the idiot protagonist and his emotional issues to the exclusion of all else. There is never a time when Grant isn't talking about how he's fucked up and deserves everything bad that happens to him, and the entire story of everything happening is somehow connected to his marriage.

It says something about narcissism that a man can travel the universe and still not be able to get out of his own head, but it doesn't make for a great reading experience.

"Two decades ago the U.S. Government rounded up the people of Innsmouth and took them …

Review of 'Winter Tide' on 'Storygraph'

4 stars

A beautiful story where all the things that are scary to Lovecraft are perfectly fine and trying to live on their own terms, ideally without self centered white men trying to kill them for being different.