#claire north

Books I’ve read in 2021: ’The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August’ by Claire North | Science Fiction | 5/5

“Men must be decent first and brilliant later, otherwise you’re not helping people, just servicing the machine.”

up until the very end of Harry August it’s all quantum mirror, quantum mirror, holding up a crystal to the universe, plumbing the depths of what man was not meant to know, until that last bit goes “We will not be gods, you or I. We will not look into that mirror” and reminds you that what you really see in a mirror is yourself