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#UKSFFBookBargains Kingdom Come, which is JG Ballard's final work. A very significant author and I've not read this one. www.amazon.co.uk/Kingdom-Come... www.kobo.com/gb/en/ebook/...
Kingdom Come: A Gripping Psychological Mystery of Conspiracy and Modern Dystopia (P.S.) eBook : Ballard, J. G., Levy, Deborah: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle StoreKingdom Come: A Gripping Psychological Mystery of Conspiracy and Modern Dystopia (P.S.) eBook : Ballard, J. G., Levy, Deborah: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Storewww.amazon.co.uk@effjayem.bsky.social
PBS NewsThe State Department said it takes "full responsibility" for "hastily" altering and then presenting a map of Africa at a global AIDS conference that mislabeled every single country it highlighted. An analysis by Reuters found a watermark in the map image that suggests it was made with OpenAI.
A couple of #UKSFFBookBargains in daily deals. Odyssey by Stephen Fry is up again, 99p, so good they made a film of it. www.amazon.co.uk/Odyssey-Step...
Odyssey: Discover the epic Greek tale before the film event of 2026 (Stephen Fry’s Greek Myths Book 4) eBook : Fry, Stephen: Amazon.co.uk: BooksOdysseus battles gods and monsters on his perilous journey home, while Penelope defies reports of his death. A captivating tale of adventure, wit, and perseverance.www.amazon.co.ukAs I said the other day, there are more Audible offers than their daft website is prepared to show me. Quite why this is sensible escapes me. #UKSFFBookBargains The Collapsing Empire by @scalzi.com is the first book of a fun series. £3.99. kind of sweary. www.audible.co.uk/pd/The-Colla...
The Collapsing EmpireCheck out this great listen on Audible.com. 2018 Locus Award, Best Science Fiction Novel Our universe is ruled by physics, and faster-than-light travel is not possible - until the discovery of The Flo...www.audible.co.uk@lukecharters.bsky.social could we just try not being evil?
The GuardianEU citizens in UK get letters telling them post-Brexit residency rights were given ‘in error’
Audible #UKSFFBookBargains seems somewhat swamped by Horus Heresy books (if that floats your boat, joy to you) and a few gems under £5. The Tainted Cup is flat out great. £3.99 www.audible.co.uk/pd/The-Taint...
The Tainted CupCheck out this great listen on Audible.com. A peculiar crime. A brilliant investigator. A mystery of epic proportions. In an opulent mansion at the borders of the Empire, an Imperial officer lies dea...www.audible.co.uk