by Ian McDonald
[I received a copy of this book through NetGalley, in exchange for an honest review.]I'm definitely not a fan of present tense 3rd person narration, so it took me a while to finally get to this book. However, once I was immersed into the story, its plot unfurled and flew by quite fast, keeping me in...
Bit of a slog, this. A good example of “great concept, shame about the story”. Takes its sweet time getting going too. Not interested in Lucasinho’s partying habits, Ariel’s sex room, Adriana’s pretty easy ascent to power. Zero humour, too. This has been described (by its author) as “Game Of Thrones...