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Pros & Cons
Pros
Echogenesis is a brilliant and gripping sci-fi survival mystery. Kind of a new take on automated colonization of new worlds. Fun mysterious setup, and once that was illuminated, there's more mysteries to wonder about.
The plot has more twists and turns then a rollercoaster. I love a story with some unpredictable twists, which still makes sense.
Who sends a group off to survive on an alien planet with half of their memories missing and no idea why they are even there? Set in a plausible far future - sam and 14 other people wake on another planet with no memory of how they got there.
Earth has had it, so seedships are scatter-gunned out to try and get lucky, thus preserving the human race. Initially it's a struggle with interpersonal conflicts and day to day stuff, but the wildlife has a grudge. And if that's not enough there is s... Read More
Cons
Vic looks at it and says, hollow point. The author knows nothing about firearms.
Highlights
Quality
It’s a great hook with a wellearned resolution and the final sequence brings the book full circle
The world building and characters are entirely believable
Great use of the ideas of cloning and imprinting memories for long term space travelwhile the story line is slightly predictabl... Read More
Some flashes of interesting ideas but it mostly stays on wellworn paths
Competitiveness
The main guideline of the mission was to find an uninhabited planet free of any competition
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- This product had a total of 2,495 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 16 2024.
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Read it in one day if that says anything
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I love science fiction and this book clicks all the boxes
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I have been looking for a read such as this for too long
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It may be cliché to say it but i literally couldnt put it down
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And then you will feel silly for not realizing it earlier
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There are loads of dangerous creatures and unexpected events happening
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Its dark and there is howling coming from everywhere
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This planet is trying very hard to kill you
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