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Company Town

Madeline Ashby

Start date: August 1, 2016

Finish date: August 31, 2016

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August 2016 Read 1 (Warrior Women): Company Town
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August 2016 Read 2 (Warrior Women): The Girl with Ghost Eyes
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Jul 18, 2016 Kari Ramadorai rated it really liked it

Solid and stays on point the whole way. This is a story with a kick-ass female bodyguard lead that includes some horror and a lot of cyberpunk, but never really grosses me out or makes me hate humanity. There are three story lines going, two of which are very solid, IMHO.

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Mar 14, 2016 Renee rated it really liked it

Shelves: spec-fic

A great, action-packed romp through a near-future, rough industrial city in the middle of the ocean. Our heroine Hwa is a seriously badass bodyguard who takes a job guarding the youngest son of the city's new owner--but little does she know that taking the gig will sweep her into a world of murder, secrets, plots and...SCIENCE. Ashby writes a great story, and seems to pretty gleefully intersperse her ass-kickings with geeky tidbits that will me you smile. Really fun sci-fi, with a crazy ending t ...more

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