Tag: Project Hail Mary

In Used before category names. Books, Lifestyle, Notes
Aug 23, 2024 By Miss Known 0 Comment

It has been two years. Two years since I decided to tackle my TBR and reduce it to zero. Am I closer to that number than I was when I started? I like to think that I’m crushing it! Although I’ve only managed to cut it down to about 20 books. So, 10 books read per year. At this rhythm, it will take me a decade. At best! Looking back, the project was structured to force me to read the books I already own. That has changed completely. I ended book-buying bans, went through reading slumps, and thought about ending the challenge altogether. But life continues, and I’m still determined to see this through. I imagine I’m just taking a stroll, enjoying the view, and sizing down my TBR in the meantime. February I was still feeling the high of finally being out of the reading slump, and I got …

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In Used before category names. Books, In Review
Mar 18, 2024 By Miss Known 0 Comment
At this point, Andy Weir doesn’t need an introduction. If you read sci-fi, you know who he is. The writer of The Martian is back out in space with his newest novel, Project Hail Mary. The book has already been picked up to be turned into a movie with Ryan Gosling as the protagonist. And while I was looking forward to it, right now, I’m not so much. There’s no way Hollywood can produce a movie as good as this book. The less you know about this novel, the better. The main character wakes up in a spaceship without any recollection of how he got there. To make matters worse, he discovers his two astronaut companions are dead. So, he’s all alone. In space. With no memory. It’s going to be a fun ride to remember it all.
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