![]() ![]() Specific individuals, who get caught up in events often through relationships, sometimes because small actions of theirs pull them in, or perhaps because their action is an unintended precipitating incident. The Affinities – humans can be classified into 22 distinct groups.īut they’re not plot-driven, or at least they bury the mechanics of their plot deep within the organic choices of their characters. ![]() The Chronoliths – mysterious monuments start appearing from the future. If you read the synopses you could be forgiven for thinking they were plot-driven certainly they all start with some relatively high-concept plot: Spin – the Earth has been enclosed in a bubble that retards time. It’s one of the several ways they’re not your average Science-Fiction novels. ![]() I suppose I shouldn’t be surprised-I’ve found most of Robert Charles Wilson’s books compulsively readable, and one of their virtues is that they don’t carry a lot of fat although reading ebooks can obscure relative length, he simply doesn’t do doorstops. A little late for me, but I wasn’t inclined to stop. I didn’t expect to make a first post in this series this quickly-but I started this book around 6pm yesterday, and ended up finishing just after 11pm. ![]()
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