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reconbot rated Ball Lightning: 3 stars
Ball Lightning by Liu Cixin
A new standalone military SF adventure from the bestselling and award-winning author of The Three-Body Problem.
When Chen’s parents …
reconbot rated All Systems Red: 5 stars
All Systems Red by Martha Wells (The Murderbot Diaries, #1)
"As a heartless killing machine, I was a complete failure."
In a corporate-dominated spacefaring future, planetary missions must be …
Kim Malone Scott: Radical candor : be a kick-ass boss without losing your humanity (2017, St. Martin's Press)
Radical candor : be a kick-ass boss without losing your humanity by Kim Malone Scott
Radical Candor is a simple idea: to be a good boss, you have to Care Personally at the same time …
reconbot rated The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: 5 stars
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni (J-B Lencioni Series)
In The Five Dysfunctions of a Team Patrick Lencioni once again offers a leadership fable that is as enthralling and …
reconbot rated The Unicorn Project: 3 stars
The Unicorn Project by Gene Kim
This highly anticipated follow-up to the bestselling title The Phoenix Project takes another look at Parts Unlimited, this time from …
reconbot rated Village of Noobtown (Noobtown, #2): 4 stars
The Goal by Eliyahu M. Goldratt, Jeff Cox
The Goal is about new global principles of manufacturing. It's about people trying to understand what makes their world tick …
reconbot rated The Wild Robot: 5 stars
The Wild Robot by Peter Brown
When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild …
Redshirts by John Scalzi
Ensign Andrew Dahl has just been assigned to the Universal Union Capital Ship Intrepid, flagship of the Universal Union since …
reconbot rated Getting Things Done: 3 stars
Getting Things Done by David Allen
In today's world, yesterday's methods just don't work. In Getting Things Done, veteran coach and management consultant David Allen shares …
reconbot rated My Father Bleeds History: 5 stars
reconbot rated Rogue Protocol: 5 stars
Rogue Protocol by Martha Wells (The Murderbot Diaries, #3)
SciFi’s favorite antisocial A.I. is again on a mission. The case against the too-big-to-fail GrayCris Corporation is floundering, and more …
reconbot rated Kill It with Fire: 5 stars
Kill It with Fire by Marianne Bellotti
“Kill it with fire,” the typical first reaction to a legacy system falling into obsolescence, is a knee-jerk approach that …
reconbot rated The Three-Body Problem: 4 stars
The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin (Three-Body Trilogy, #1)
Within the context of the Chinese Cultural Revolution, a military project sends messages to alien worlds. A nearby alien society …