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Without a doubt the best book I've read so far this year. Andy Weir blew me away with this one. I loved "The Martian" but thought "Artemis" was only okay, so was a bit hesitant to start this one, but oh wow! I was hooked from the very start, and listened to it at every chance I got. The audiobook was narrated by Ray Porter who did an amazing job.
It's best not to know too much about the story going into it, so I'll just leave it at that I loved Grace, I loved Rocky and I wish the book had been mu ...more
It's best not to know too much about the story going into it, so I'll just leave it at that I loved Grace, I loved Rocky and I wish the book had been mu ...more
My coworker recommended this to me for a flight read and damned if the character doesn't sound exactly like my coworker, down to using "jerk" as their insult of choice. It was hard not to picture his face contorting as described and hear his voice saying the dialogue.
This book was okay. It felt like a great deal of rose-colored glass extrapolation on how humanity and nations would act in the face of potential world destruction. Despite Hollywood and Weir, I can't see people acting together, espe ...more
This book was okay. It felt like a great deal of rose-colored glass extrapolation on how humanity and nations would act in the face of potential world destruction. Despite Hollywood and Weir, I can't see people acting together, espe ...more
This book should ONLY be read in audio. The narrator was a wonderful fit. The arc of this story is wonderful. Even if the physics and other science goes over your head, it still works.
Really good. Waaaay too much science though. But wonderful story, didn't want it to end. And of course, the character of Rocky is absolutely wonderful and endearing.
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Oct 30, 2024
Nadine in NY Jones
marked it as to-read
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the only reason I'm planning to read this is Ryan Gosling
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Couldn’t put it down. Literally finished it at work.
Jun 07, 2021
Patricia
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it was amazing
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Sep 16, 2021
Lisa
marked it as to-read
Dec 10, 2021
steen
marked it as to-read
Dec 24, 2021
Sagar
is currently reading it
Jan 22, 2022
Lidia K
marked it as to-read
Mar 06, 2022
Maggie
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Oct 14, 2024
Wiltshire Hermit
marked it as wishlist
