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July 21, 2021

REVIEW: Across the Airless Wilds by Earl Swift

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviewsastronaut / immigrants / inventors / NASA / non-fiction / science / space flight2 Comments

8:36 P.M. EST, December 12, 1972: Apollo 17 astronauts Gene Cernan and Jack Schmitt braked to a stop alongside Nansen Crater, keenly aware that they were far, far from home. They had flown nearly a quarter-million miles to the man in the moon’s left eye, landed at its edge, and ... more >

May 7, 2021

JOINT REVIEW: Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

JanineB Reviews / B- Reviews / Book Reviews / C Reviewsaliens / astronaut / collaborations / First-Person / friendship / joint review / Sci-fi / Scientist / SF / space travel / spaceship / survival / tech17 Comments

Janine: Project Hail Mary, Andy Weir’s latest science fiction novel, opens when astronaut Ryland Grace wakes up aboard a spaceship named the Hail Mary with no memory of how he got there. He realizes quickly that his two crewmates died en route (they were all put in comas on the ... more >

March 20, 2020

REVIEW: The Gravity of Us by Phil Stamper

SiriusB Reviews / B Reviews Category / Book Reviewsastronaut / Reality-TV / YA gay romance4 Comments

As a successful social media journalist with half a million followers, seventeen-year-old Cal is used to sharing his life online. But when his pilot father is selected for a highly publicized NASA mission to Mars, Cal and his family relocate from Brooklyn to Houston and are thrust into a media ... more >

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March 13, 2019

What Janine is Reading and Listening to in Early 2019

JanineA- Reviews / B Reviews / B+ Reviews / Book Reviews / DNF Reviews#ownvoices / 1950s / astronaut / audiobook / Beauty-and-the-Beast / fake girlfriend / Korean American / LGBTQIA+ / m/m / meteor / POC / POC author / Reading lists / Science Fiction / World War II / YA20 Comments

To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before by Jenny Han, narrated by Laura Knight Keating Recently I finished listening to the audiobook of To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before by Jenny Han. This was the version narrated by Laura Knight Keating and is not to be confused with another ... more >

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December 14, 2018

What Janine is Reading, Listening To, and Seeing — Fall 2018

JanineB Reviews Category / Book Reviews / Need A Rec! / Reading Lists#ownvoices / astronaut / magical powers / movie reviews / NASA / Native American / POC / Reading lists10 Comments

Trail of Lightning by Rebecca Roanhorse This is a fantasy set in a post-apocalyptic world on a Dinetah (Navajo) reservation which has survived at a time when much of the American Southwest has been flooded and is now underwater. Ironically, the reservation is desert-dry and water there is scarce. The ... more >

August 6, 2018

JOINT REVIEW: Free Fall by Emma Barry and Genevieve Turner

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviews1960s / astronaut / Fly Me to the Moon series / forced-marriage / joint review12 Comments

Houston, Texas, 1965 When an accident rocks the American Space Department, threatening the race to the moon, the agency is determined to eliminate distractions, including those in the bedroom. Astronaut Dean Garland, on track to become the first man to walk in space, is fine with putting a temporary hold ... more >

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