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Old 09-21-2016, 07:43 AM   #24589
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Seveneves by Neal Stephenson
It was OK. An interesting idea, and the characters were OK, but I was unconvinced by some events in the first half, and entirely sceptical of events in the second half.

Spoiler:

If the characters in the first half did manage to survive, there's no way that their descendants would be in the situation described FIVE THOUSAND years later!


Next up: Enemies at Home by Lindsey Davis. The second in her Flavia Alba series, which follows Falco's adopted daughter's career.
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