sjstuart 's review for:

All You Need Is Kill by Hiroshi Sakurazaka

4.0

adventurous dark funny mysterious tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

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Starship Troopers meets Groundhog Day. 

I'm not usually a fan of military sci-fi, and if this was just mechs vs aliens I would have hated it. But mix in time loops, breezy writing, and a short page count and suddenly it's an enjoyable exception.