Let's Get Literate! Revenger by Alastair Reynolds

[renay]

Revenger had all the things that sounded directly up my alley:

• sisters leaving home to have adventures
• ladies learning cool new things about the world
• heists at dangerous locales
• pirates!
• ominous tales of a ruthless captain
• bloody revenge
• team ups

Friends, it is true that this book contains all of those things and they were wonderful. Not only did I get those, Alastair Reynolds read my mind and gave me the following:

• robot pals
• grudging partnerships
• ladies being brutal in order to save people they love and themselves
• cool gadgets
• mysterious worldbuilding

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Our Favourite Media of January 2017

[helloladies]

Each month, we look back over the media we loved in the previous month, from books to film to video games and more. There's still lots of art out there to love. ♥

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