Our Lady of the Ice
Format: Kindle Edition
ISBN:
9781481444286
ASIN: B00TBKUW8A
Publish date: 2015-10-27
Publisher: Saga Press
Pages no: 433
Edition language: English
I'm a huge fan of Philip K. Dick, and I adored this speculative, alternate reality book. It's been labelled "steampunk" in a lot of reviews, but that's very misleading. Steam powered droids do not a steampunk novel make. It's really a genrebuster and speculative scifi at its best. An no, there are n...
It's the time of the year when I look at my TBR pile of dead-tree books and realize I only have a few months to get through it before I get another book bag at this year's World Fantasy Convention. So I may be reviewing more trad-pubbed books than usual over the next few months.Our Lady of the Ice i...
I finished this! If you'll recall, it was slow going. The premise of this book is pretty fascinating. A city under a dome, in the depths of Antarctica. An abandoned theme park, where robots are slowly gaining sentience and rebelling. The self-proclaimed "mob" leader and all the havoc that he causes ...
Dark, gritty and inventive, I was drawn to this book by it’s premise--robots and humans living together uneasily under Antarctic domes. Throw in a ruined amusement park, exploitation by “mainlanders” back in South America, and the fact that the robots are evolving and there was no way I could resist...
8 years ago
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