My Sister Is Going to Kill Me by Nina Simon

 

Decent.

The People's Republic of Walmart by Leigh Phillips and Michal Rozworski

 

Very interesting.

What We Can Know by Ian McEwan

 

Clever.

The Salt King by Natasha Pulley

 

Pulley is one of my favorites, and I adored this -- even though some parts were a little confusing.

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A Very Special Episode by Camille Acker

 

Great concept, interesting elements, but it didn't cohere -- maybe because the characters were pretty one dimensional.

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Murderland by Caroline Fraser

 

Largely disappointing.

Plowing the Dark by Richard Powers

 

Decent.

Biological War: A Scenario by Annie Jacobsen

 

Fascinating and terrifying.

With Friends Like You by Amy Chozick

 

Meh.

Drayton and Mackenzie by Alexander Starritt

 

I loved this so, so much.

Everyone Is Lying to You by Jo Piazza

 Would have benn good, but too over the top.