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I AM AI by Ai Jiang

challenging emotional

3.5

The world sounds very fascinating. I'd like more stories in it! 

Seeds of Mercury by Wang Jinkang

2.5

Love the concept, hate the ableism. The view on religion is also not my fave. 

Introduction to 2181 Overture, Second Edition by Gu Shi

reflective

3.5

Ivy, Angelica, Bay by C.L. Polk

3.75

One Man's Treasure by Sarah Pinsker

dark funny fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot

4.0

Witch King by Martha Wells

adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.5

Tasting the Future Delicacy Three Times (Three Gourmet Delicacies) by Baoshu

4.75

Very good concept, very easy to read. 

The Year Without Sunshine by Naomi Kritzer

4.5

Answerless Journey by Han Song

2.0

Nice concept but not enough resolution. 

Some Desperate Glory by Emily Tesh

challenging dark slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

This was a hard read, but very very rewarding.