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Originally Posted by CRussel
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Thanks for the link, it was interesting!
I'm most of the way through Children of Ruin by Adrian Tchaikovsky. It's a worthwhile sequel to Children of Time, and solid sociologically-driven space opera all around. I did decide to start The Player of Games, one of Ian M. Banks' Culture novels, in text around the same time, and Tchaikovsky suffers a bit in the comparison. His strokes just seem a bit broader where it comes to both character and world-building. I usually try to keep my eyeball reads and my audio reads in different genres or with more thematic separation to avoid those kinds of comparisons, but I'm still enjoying both novels.