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If you get a recommendation, I'd really appreciate it if you come back later and reply to let me know how good the recommendation was for you. I want to know whether the answer is "I couldn't get past the first page", positive, negative, or indifferent.
@mold_time Hah, at least we get to validate that there's something to the recommendations. I think you'll like Octavia Butler, recommend starting with Fledgling. As a bonus, since I already used it elsewhere, The Master And Margarita.
@eshear A Civil Campaign (Bujold)- clear-headed romance, humor and people behaving with honor Terra Ignota (Ada Palmer) - flamboyant narration, intricate worldbuilding, a sense of optimism and dialogue with the philosophy of humans in the past reaching into the future ....
@eshear Surely You're Joking Mr Feynman - a sense of wonder in how the world works, figuring out things by thinking about them instead of accepting what someone else says more books i liked in this thread https://t.co/AECkwOmSHR
@eshear this was an ..odd experience. I read Dawn. I found the story interesting, but the actual experience of reading it was not very enjoyable, I'm not sure why. Maybe because I didn't find any of the characters especially likeable.
@eshear zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance-- changed relationship 2 physical infidel by ayaan hirsi ali -- how do societies build trust and go from third world to first (sry, more than 3 words 😳)open by andre agassi -- raw, wise, moving