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2022 fantasy-romance, second of its loose series. Poppy got drunk after a bad breakup, and thinks she put some real cursing magic into one of the crystal trinkets at the shop where she works. Which would be fine if her workmate hadn't just sold it to a hot guy…
I’ve been doing the Weekly Challenges. The latest involved a converging sequence and a fraction generator. (Note that this ends today.)
Here are the answers to last year's quiz.
Inspired by a conversation with Russ Allbery, I found myself thinking that while I know a lot of the standard science fiction terms (FTL, big dumb object, teleporter clone, etc.) I am less informed as to criticism in other genres I favour, specifically romance and mystery.
More gaming with nearby friends.
2008 romance/SF/mystery; fifth of its series but effectively stand-alone. Sierra McIntyre may be working for a trashy tabloid, but she's still going after the big corruption story. But when she goes to interview the new Guild boss about his recently-dead predecessor, sparks fly…
1984 SF comedy, dir. Stewart Raffill, Robert Urich, Mary Crosby: IMDb. When water is the most precious substance in the universe, of course there will be those who steal it.
And for that matter returning to wargaming, which I rather drifted away from before the pandemic began.
I’ve been doing the Weekly Challenges. The latest involved sequence generation and sports score analysis. (Note that this ends today.) Only a few languages this time, since I was doing other things over Christmas.
2021 historical thriller, sixth of its series. Veronica and Stoker are specifically not asked to look into the suspicious death of an English female climber in a Ruritanian principality. Not that that's going to stop them.