I live in north west England and particularly enjoy speculative fiction, although am happy to try most well-written books.
You can also find me elsewhere on the Fediverse using the profile @losttourist@social.chatty.monster
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70% complete! Flippin' 'Eck, Reader has read 14 of 20 books.
Welcome to the Scattered Pearls Belt, a collection of ring habitats and orbitals ruled by exiled human scholars and powerful …
@rmhogervorst Forgive me diving unexpectedly into your mentions but this bit caught my eye: "I'm especially interested in how to make your 'followers' autonomous while still aligning with the overall goals."
While not specifically a book about military leadership, this IS a book written by a US Naval captain about his leadership experiences while on duty, and I found it both fascinating and relevant to leadership skills in my (very non-miltary) job: Turn The Ship Around by David Marquet.
Since Turn the Ship Around! was published in 2013, hundreds of thousands of readers have been inspired by former Navy …
Welcome to the Scattered Pearls Belt, a collection of ring habitats and orbitals ruled by exiled human scholars and powerful …
The King of the Union lies on his deathbed, the peasants revolt, and the nobles scramble to steal his crown. …
In an "epic, game-changing, moving and brilliant" story of love and hate, two immortals chase each other across continents and …
Logen Ninefingers, infamous barbarian, has finally run out of luck. Caught in one feud too many, he’s on the verge …
Inheriting your mysterious uncle's supervillain business is more complicated than you might imagine.
Sure, there …
This was a quick and easy read, with the plot zipping along at a rapid pace and not too many characters or complicated ideas to get straight in your head.
It's a fun parody of James Bond style villains but also quite a good satire of California techbros, VC funding, and mega-billionaires. If any of that group are on your "I don't like these people" list, you'll probably enjoy this book!
Inheriting your mysterious uncle's supervillain business is more complicated than you might imagine.
Sure, there are the things you'd expect. …
Inheriting your mysterious uncle's supervillain business is more complicated than you might imagine.
Sure, there are the things you'd expect. …
Inheriting your mysterious uncle's supervillain business is more complicated than you might imagine.
Sure, there are the things you'd expect. …
Book 2 of the Eidyn Saga that began with The Lost War.
The quest to retake the country starts here. …
