elizabeth rated Because Internet: 4 stars

Because Internet by Gretchen McCulloch
A linguistically informed look at how our digital world is transforming the English language.
Language is humanity's most spectacular open-source …
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A linguistically informed look at how our digital world is transforming the English language.
Language is humanity's most spectacular open-source …

Kit Webb has left his stand-and-deliver days behind him. But dreary days at his coffee shop have begun to make …

Ace of Spades is an absolutely amazing book, exciting. Every word makes you want to turn a page.

With her newly completed PhD in astronomy in hand, twenty-eight-year-old Grace Porter goes on a girls’ trip to Vegas to …

It has a dark past—one in which a number of humans were killed. A past that caused it to christen …

Two time-traveling agents from warring futures, working their way through the past, begin to exchange letters—and fall in love in …

The Moon will soon return.
Whether this heralds the destruction of humankind or something worse will depend on two women. …

April May and the Carls are back in the much-anticipated sequel to Hank Green's #1 New York Times bestselling debut …

It's 1963, and riots and sabotage plague the space program. The climate change caused by the Meteor is becoming more …

"As a heartless killing machine, I was a complete failure."
In a corporate-dominated spacefaring future, planetary missions must be approved …

Mary Robinette Kowal: The Fated Sky (Paperback, 2018, Tom Doherty Associates Book)
The Fated Sky continues the grand sweep of alternate history begun in The Calculating Stars. It is 1961, and …