A Closed and Common Orbit

“A Closed and Common Orbit” is an exciting journey to a strange and wonderful universe. Written by the talented Becky Chambers, this book is the second installment of her popular Wayfarers series. With its compelling characters, vivid descriptions, and gripping plot, “A Closed and Common Orbit” delivers an immersive experience that will leave readers with a sense of wonderment for days.

The story follows two different paths – one set in an unfamiliar star system and the other on a planet far away from home. The main character, Lovelace, is an artificial intelligence who was once a spaceship but has been given consciousness. As she navigates her new life, she must deal with the challenges of being both robot and human. Meanwhile, Pepper is a young woman trying to build a new life while dealing with the consequences of past mistakes.

What makes this novel stand out is its thoughtful exploration of themes such as identity, family, friendship, trust, and loyalty. The characters’ journeys are incredibly realistic and Chambers’ writing brings these complex emotions to life in a meaningful way. In addition to its strong storytelling elements, “A Closed and Common Orbit” also features captivating world-building that brings the universe of the Wayfarers to vivid life.

Overall, “A Closed and Common Orbit” is an engrossing read that does justice to its predecessor and promises more adventures ahead in this beloved space opera series. With its blend of science fiction and fantasy elements combined with compelling characters and powerful themes, it’s no surprise that this book continues to be one of the most popular novels in the genre. If you’re looking for an exciting read that will keep you engaged from beginning to end, this is definitely one you should pick up!