
Sea of Rust
by C. Robert Cargill · first published 2017
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…The first is exploring the life's of humans that are only bred to be organ donors to the rich and the second the life of a robot after it was deemed unuseful. In the same vein as Klara, a superb book is Sea of Rust by C. Robert Cargill.
on “Science Fiction Is Dying. Long Live Post Sci-Fi?” ↗…look them up. Theatre was one of the best books I have ever read. This is How You Lose the Time War - Amal el Mohtar and Max Gladstone. Two opposing generals mess with time to gain a personal meeting. Sea of Rust - C. Robert Cargill: the story of a scavenger robot
on “My favorite cult sci-fi and fantasy books you may not have heard of before” ↗…(I needed to see what Drizzt is all about) - "James" by Percival Everett (maybe my biggest disappointment of the year) - "Alien Clay" by Adrian Tchaikovsky - "Some Desperate Glory" by Emily Tesh - "Sea of Rust" by C. Robert Cargill
on “Ask HN: What did you read in 2025?” ↗