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This is the third in a series of books set within space but with little else to connect the. However as in the other two the author has created a living, breathing narrative populated with a real variety of characters. Within the storyline she has also created a range of human emotions that mirrors society everywhere. My favourite is till the first in the series but i really enjoyed this one
Did you like the first two Wayfarers books? If so, then you should definitely continue the series with this book. Another reviewer dubbed Chambers as writing Rainbows and Hugs Space Opera, and it's such an apt description that I keep coming back to it. The people in Chambers' society are all well meaning, good at heart folks. Conflict is from folks (or maybe folx) figuring out how to live good lives in a world where there's basically enough for no one to be truly needy, where work isn't necessar
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This is the third of Becky Chambers' books set in the Wayfarers universe, and it focuses almost entirely on humans who are still living in the fleet of huge ships in which they fled earth, many generations after their ancestors left. Having made contact with other species, they are facing challenges as some people leave to live on planets and others have to deal with the economic and other changes brought about by new technology and money in what had been a barter economy with equal distribution
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