![]() She imagines future societies in a way that reflect on the here and now by implication. Bear's stories remind me of novels by Ursula Le Guin and Margaret Atwood. ![]() I don't read a lot of science fiction but the White Space series captured me completely. ![]() Written in Elizabeth Bear’s signature “rollicking, suspenseful, and sentimental” ( Publishers Weekly) style, Machine is a fresh and electrifying space opera that you won’t be able to put down.īear is at the top of her craft. She has no idea that she’s about to discover horrifying and life-changing truths. ![]() Jens can’t resist a mystery and she begins doing some digging. The crew is suffering from an unknown ailment and the shipmind is trapped in an inadequate body, much of her memory pared away. Jens is about to discover an astonishing mystery: two ships, once ancient and one new, locked in a deadly embrace. ![]() Her workday begins when she jumps out of perfectly good space ships and continues with developing treatments for sick alien species she’s never seen before. She hasn’t had a decent cup of coffee in 15 years. In this “spectacularly smart space opera” ( Publishers Weekly, starred review) set in the same universe as the critically acclaimed White Space series and perfect for fans of Karen Traviss and Ada Hoffman, a space station begins to unravel when a routine search and rescue mission returns after going dangerously awry. ![]()
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