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Machine by Elizabeth Bear

Posted on October 28, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

When I chose this book, I only expected a fast-paced story with death-defying feats out in the vastness of the universe. A wild adventure filled with paramedics in space, dangerous artificial intelligences, and mysteries to solve. Machine offers all that … Continue reading →

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There’s a Main Character with Chronic Pain in Machine by Elizabeth Bear

Posted on October 27, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: I make an effort not to include any spoilers in my essay, but you may extrapolate some possibilities from how the main character manages her condition. Please take this into account before deciding to read further. I have been … Continue reading →

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Elizabeth Bear’s All the Windwracked Stars

Posted on October 27, 2010 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

You never know what to expect when reading a book by Elizabeth Bear, and All the Windwracked Stars is no exception. This is a post-apocalyptic novel centered around figures of Norse mythology who are trying their best to stave off … Continue reading →

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