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Jesse Kaukonen, coder and fantasy novelist at farstrider.fi
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Gekkonen rated Earth Abides: 3 stars
Earth Abides by George R. Stewart
The story of rebuilding civilization after a plague nearly wipes out the human race.
Underlord by Will Wight
A tournament approaches.
All around the world, great clans and sects prepare their disciples to fight against one another in …
Gekkonen rated The Whitefire Crossing (Shattered Sigil, #1): 2 stars
Gekkonen rated Sleeping giants: 4 stars
Sleeping giants by Sylvain Neuvel (Themis files -- book one)
"17 years ago: A girl in South Dakota falls through the earth, then wakes up dozens of feet below ground …
Gekkonen rated Edgedancer: 4 stars
Edgedancer by Brandon Sanderson (The Stormlight Archive, #2.5)
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson, a special gift edition of Edgedancer, a short novel of the …
Gekkonen rated The Hope of Elantris: 1 star
The Hope of Elantris by Brandon Sanderson (Elantris, #1.5)
The following is a short story I wrote in the Elantris world back in January of 2006. At that point, …
Gekkonen rated The Fifth Season: 2 stars
The Fifth Season by N. K. Jemisin (The Broken Earth, #1)
This is the way the world ends. Again.
Three terrible things happen in a single day. Essun, a woman living …
Gekkonen rated Dust (Silo, #3): 3 stars
Shift by Hugh Howey (Silo, #2)
Gekkonen rated I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream: 3 stars
I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream by Harlan Ellison
This is a story set in a post-apocalyptic future. The Cold War progressed until it was too complicated for humans …
Gekkonen rated The Emperor's Soul: 3 stars
The Emperor's Soul by Brandon Sanderson
When Shai is caught replacing the Moon Scepter with her nearly flawless forgery, she must bargain for her life and …
Gekkonen rated A Memory of Light: 4 stars
A Memory of Light by Robert Jordan, Brandon Sanderson (The Wheel of Time, #14)
Since 1990, when Robert Jordan’s The Wheel of Time® burst on the world with its first book, The Eye of …
Gekkonen rated Towers of Midnight (Wheel of Time, #13): 4 stars
Towers of Midnight (Wheel of Time, #13) by Robert Jordan, Brandon Sanderson
Towers of Midnight is a fantasy novel by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson. It is the sequel to the novel …