fremenator t1_jdf1ngu wrote on March 23, 2023 at 10:43 PM

Reply to comment by justkeepbreathing94 in As a newbie to sci-fi, reading complicated sci-fi is making my brain hurt, but it's also really enjoyable. by justkeepbreathing94

If you want some next level shit try Dan Simmons

Bittersweetfeline t1_jdg04qz wrote on March 24, 2023 at 2:54 AM

Hyperion Cantos ... I'm on book #2 and I love it so very very much.

HerbsAndSpices11 t1_jdjpp2a wrote on March 24, 2023 at 9:52 PM

Is the second book good? Idk if i want to know how the cliff hanger in the first one ends.

Bittersweetfeline t1_jdju59u wrote on March 24, 2023 at 10:24 PM

It continues right away, almost as if there's no reason for it to be in two books. Maybe think of a short intermission or a large book in two halves vs. the two separate books. It's quite good.