PSA: The excellent #murderbot series by Martha Wells is available as a Humble Bundle right now, all 7 books in the series + 7 short stories and other novels. DRM-free epub files. Highly recommended.

https://www.humblebundle.com/books/martha-wells-murderbot-and-more-tor-books

"Despite being a powerful and lethal security unit, Murderbot is an extreme introvert. Its primary goal is to be left alone so it can spend its time watching hours of its favorite soap operas and other media. It's highly cynical, sarcastic, and finds human interaction to be awkward and tedious. However, it also finds itself unexpectedly forming bonds with the humans it's supposed to protect, which leads to a lot of internal conflict and reluctant heroism."

#SciFi #bookstodon #books

@chris I heard about Murderbot during Marc Maron's WTF talk with Alexander Skarsgård (https://www.wtfpod.com/podcast/episode-1658-alexander-skarsgrd) and was intrigued but don't get apple tv (I think that's the show is on) and am not planning to.

This is a great alternative!

Episode 1658 - Alexander Skarsgård — WTF with Marc Maron Podcast

Alexander Skarsgård decided acting wasn't for him at age 13 and he went in a completely different direction with his life. But after time in the Swedish Navy and a false start at university in England, he couldn't fight the pull of acting. Alexander talks with Marc about his career-making roles in G

WTF with Marc Maron Podcast