The Android's Dream
by:
John Scalzi (author)
Wil Wheaton (author)
Format: audiobook
ASIN: 12097367
Publisher: Audible Frontiers
Minutes: 11
Audiobook Review"Dirk Moeller didn't know if he could fart his way into a major diplomatic incident. But he was ready to find out."The first sentence of this novel is pretty much the perfect set-up for what is to come. The Android's Dream is full of aliens and coincidences that are just plain weird ...
When I was about two chapters in, I was a little worried that, like Pratchett, Scalzi isn't someone I find funny. Fortunately, the book grew on me as I stuck with it. The story is somewhat picaresque, similar to a little too much candy, geared to typical boy-humor (much farting, for example). Charac...
Oy, I like John Scalzi, but his writing doesn't always click with me. I give this book 3.5 stars, which I round up to 4 'cause I like the author. I suppose his books could best be described as "sci-fi comfort food"; entertaining, lightweight, nothing that makes you think too hard. The Android's Drea...