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Pros

If you enjoy sci-fi with plenty of technical detail, this is a book you should check out. The story covers the technical challenges in just the right amount of detail to feel quite realistic.

Delta-v is a novel about a group of astronauts stranded on an asteroid. The circumstances during an unsanctioned commercial asteroid-mining mission forces the team to leave two members stranded. In the circumstances, the government doesn't want to bac...  Read More

Daniel suarez's critical mass is the second book in the delta-v science fiction techno-thriller series. It is delightfully science-y to the extent that i'd almost categorize it as eng-fi or something.

Daniel suarez takes our current technology and situation and extrapolates a clear vision for our near future. Suarez is a visionary, on par with greats like niven and neal stephenson.



Cons

The story goes very very slow due to an over abundance of climate change lecturing. Even if you have an agenda and want to make a point, thats fine but why * us with obvious dribble everyone knows. The distraction ruins what could have been another ex...  Read More

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With the way it ended im not sure if there are going to be more books in this series or not but im invested now so i will defin...  Read More


That aside this as a potential future for humanity in space along with the scientific achievements like the mass accelerator on...  Read More


I have a lovehate relationship with the genre of 34science fiction


It makes the book at once educational depressing and hopeful

Shipping


34critical mass34 is fast paced and aggressively exciting in scope

Packaging/appearance


I noticed that there are no chinese names in the acknowledgements

Competitiveness


Another weakness of the plot at least in my opinion is how much suarez makes of blockchain technology

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  • This product had a total of 1,361 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 7 2023.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I do not see where any of his propositions are impossible to achieve with time effort resolve and adequate funding


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Someone said a good book is one you cant wait to finish and then when you do youre sad that its done


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I have said many times that for me the best booksauthors are the ones that include actual science and other actual realities


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I understand the want to illustrate the challenges but maybe cut a few pages off the repetition crises


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I would have liked to see a little more focus on the characters and their relationships with each other


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I want to read about space exploration not treaties and negotiations


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If you want to read about endless space politics read red mars


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    In fact a lot of this tech is real today in 2023 but other than perhaps elon musk no one has the guts to step out be an adventurous person and really start “space the final frontier” no matter what it takes

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