xcel@piefed.social to Books@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoBooks that are like Project Hail Marymessage-squaremessage-square88linkfedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down11file-text
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minus-squarexcel@piefed.socialOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoI had heard of the Martian but not Artemis, what is it like?
minus-squareYaky@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 month agoArtemis is set in a colony on the Moon. Cool science and economy about running the colony, but writing was meh (if I have to read “head full of steam” for the third time…) and MC swears a lot in a juvenile and cringe way.
minus-squareAnchoriteMagus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoIt’s probably his most “sci-fi” work. It’s the farthest in the future, and is kind of a crime / political thriller set in the only city on the moon.
I had heard of the Martian but not Artemis, what is it like?
Artemis is set in a colony on the Moon. Cool science and economy about running the colony, but writing was meh (if I have to read “head full of steam” for the third time…) and MC swears a lot in a juvenile and cringe way.
Did you like Hail Mary
Yes
It’s probably his most “sci-fi” work. It’s the farthest in the future, and is kind of a crime / political thriller set in the only city on the moon.