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Last Human by Doug Naylor

5 June, 20215 June, 2021 by admin

He shimmied across the bench and peered down the aisle. Fifty, perhaps sixty, bodies lined the craft’s ugly gun-metal grey interior – a sorry bunch of rogue simulants, renegade droids,

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House of Suns, Alastair Reynolds

24 January, 2020 by admin

Some quotes from what I think is my favourite book: Our family’s symbol was a black cinquefoil; his was a pair of intermeshing cogs, the emblem painted on the ship’s

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American Gods- Neil Gaiman

18 November, 2019 by admin

there are new gods growing in America, clinging to growing knots of belief: gods of credit-card and freeway, of internet and telephone, of radio and hospital and television, gods of

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De Profundis – Oscar Wilde

2 November, 2019 by admin

I became the spendthrift of my own genius, and to waste an eternal youth gave me a curious joy The important thing, the thing that lies before me, the thing

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The Great Gatsby. F Scott Fitzgerald

23 October, 2019 by admin

“I wouldn’t ask too much of her,” I ventured. “You can’t repeat the past.” “Can’t repeat the past?” he cried incredulously. “Why of course you can!” He looked around him

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