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Saw it in the synopsis and I had to ask. This woman's 'flirtatious spacecraft', is it flirtatious?

Eric Well it is and it isn't. Observe the book and you'll see what state its in at the time of your reading.…moreWell it is and it isn't. Observe the book and you'll see what state its in at the time of your reading.(less)

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I like Sci-Fi and I have a high tolerance to frustration, so I'm not that worried about not understanding what's going on, but I generally DESPISE detective novels - would I still be able to enjoy this book?

Hampus Jakobsson It is a complex and amazing book but also requires a dictionary of Rajaniemi's terms :)

I made a podcast episode with the author where he explains all …moreIt is a complex and amazing book but also requires a dictionary of Rajaniemi's terms :)

I made a podcast episode with the author where he explains all terms and concepts - without spoiling the story: https://medium.com/full-worlds/hannu-...(less)

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is the suthor jewish? why is he using Hebrew terms for boundaries and righteous individuals?

Tytti No, he isn't, and he is borrowing terms from many languages and cultures etc.…moreNo, he isn't, and he is borrowing terms from many languages and cultures etc.(less)

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