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Another steam-punkish sci-fi book. Strangely mirrors the plot of Great Expectations.
I’m about half-way through and still nothing has actually happened yet, even so I find it fairly interesting –
not sure why that is exactly. Maybe simply because the world is so normal…. it reminds almost of the Barque cycle — just without the […]

Everything seems normal to you hit the sentence, a chapter or two in, about the golems… no he really means golems. Strangeness summed up by the non-metaphorical blurb on the back: “His father is a mountain, his mother is a washing machine…”His stuff is youthful and strange. Kind of reminds me of a happy […]

Sci-fi mixed with fantasy, following in the recent trend of steam-punk science-as-magic books. why are the protagonists of these adolescent girls? i dont know. something about “Alice” i’m sure.Although I’m only half-way though I can recommend it as a pretty good read as long as you just skip — wholesale — the first chapter. […]