A long time ago a virus turned the human race infertile. Now Lowrie and Shen are the last children of a dying and dwindling human race. They know that one day it will just be the two of them left. Yet it isn’t until a sickness in their community that the reality of this trulyContinue reading “‘The Quiet at the End of the World’ by Lauren James”
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‘In The Lives of Puppets’ by TJ Klune
To be published 25/04/2023… Victor lives secluded in the forest with his father and the two robots they have salvaged from the scrap heap and lovingly restored: a vacuum cleaner and a robot nurse. The robots are full of bugs and quirks (such as a slight murderous psychosis) that would horrify their original creators, butContinue reading “‘In The Lives of Puppets’ by TJ Klune”
‘The Half Life of Valery K’ by Natasha Pulley
A severely malnourished Dr Valery Kolkhanov is taken suddenly from the Russian prison in Siberia, where he is six years into a ten-year sentence of hard labour for crimes he did not commit (and has no idea what they are). He expects that he is being taken to die and is almost quite relieved byContinue reading “‘The Half Life of Valery K’ by Natasha Pulley”
Escape to the Bookshelf 