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I still dream was a very good speculative sci-fi and has confirmed my love of James Smythe (as if I needed it) even more. When the book opens we meet Laura when she’s a teenager. She’s destroying the latest phone bill to have hit the mat before her mother and step-father discover it. The reason sh...
[I received a copy of this book from NetGalley.]Although I didn’t adore this book, I found it to be an interesting take on artificial intelligence; on what contributes to developing an AI; on the trials and errors involved, and on how the best intentions can be tainted by poor execution, like what h...
I'll admit I was a bit wary when I picked up Djinn Falls In Love: tempted by authors such as K.J. Parker and Claire North, I worried that the collection itself might suffer from repetition. I needn't have worried. The collection demonstrates a truly staggering variety of perspectives on the concept ...
As those of us who have nothing better to do than stalk me know, I really like James Smythe's books. When this first cropped up on my radar, for some reason I thought it was YA, which it isn't, so I wasn't really on the look-out for it. Happily, I have a rather fabulous local library who have a knac...
This book had a fantastic premise and as soon as I read the synopsis, I couldn’t wait to start it. Set in a future where everyone uses a programme called ClearVista that can predict, with unparalleled accuracy, the probability of an event happening, our protagonist, Lawrence Walker, uses it to pre...