Status Updates From The Sparrow (The Sparrow, #1)

There could be MUCH less "whitty batter" between the crew members and much less of Sandoz complaining about being in pain and suffering in general. It's almost nauseating how much of the first half of the book is meaningless whitty, banter likely meant to be character building (which could have been done in far fewer words) and sandoz complaining or being unlikeable, INSTEAD OF GETTING TO THE POINT (aliens)