Nemesis Games

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• latortuga · Sep 29, 2026 · Recommends

  …Patchett - Left for Dead: Shipwreck, Treachery, and Survival at the End of the World by Eric Jay Dolin - All the Sinners Bleed by S A Cosby - Project Hail Mary and Artemis by Andy Weir - Cibola Burn and Nemesis Games by James S A Corey (the Expanse series)

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• monochromatic · Oct 5, 2015 · Recommends

  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nemesis_Games There's some rock throwing in this latest book in the Expanse series. You'd want to read the earlier books beforehand though. (They are worth reading anyway.)

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• alexgmcm · Oct 6, 2020 · Recommends

  …just a 2d caricature. Equally, all of the schoolgirl romance stuff in Cibola Burn is removed. The rest of the books are pretty decent though I thought, so if you stopped at Cibola Burn I'd recommend Nemesis Games and the rest.

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• meristem · Jun 3, 2021 · Mentions

  …wasn’t holding her breath, surviving off the gas held inside her. Someone could hold their breath for a couple minutes. In the vacuum, she could make it maybe fifteen seconds unaided. Corey, James S.A.. Nemesis Games (The Expanse) (p. 425). Orbit. Kindle Edition.

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• benjaminmikiten · Jun 2, 2015 · Mentions

  Sprinting through Cibola Burn http://www.amazon.com/Cibola-Burn-Expanse-James-Corey/dp/031... before Nemesis Games gets here http://www.amazon.com/Nemesis-Games-Expanse-James-Corey/dp/0... Also working my way through SICP to see if it makes be a better front end dev. Results pending.

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• occamschainsaw · Dec 20, 2018 · Mentions

  This reminds me of The Expanse (Nemesis Games). In the future (~2300s), they use an "expert system" to recreate images of stars obscured by dust clouds. It creates a "computational lens that couldn't exist in the physical world". In one instance,…

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• djsumdog · Aug 31, 2019 · Mentions

  …might have switched between two books throughout my reading, but today I usually read one all the way through. I do want to read more. Here's what I finished last year: Books 2018: Cibola Burn Nemesis Games The Dictator's Handbook The Mythical Man Month Ready Player One The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays and 2019 so far: The Fountainhead Wrinkle in Time The Men who Stare at Goats…

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• throwway120385 · Mar 29, 2024 · Mentions

  It's kinda how the books went too. Nemesis Games and so on were very much about the personal war between Holden and a certain other person.

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