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Articles by Bethany Jacobs
Why sci-fi novelist Iain M. Banks was an ‘astounding’ world-builder
As a writer of space operas set in foreign universes, I’ve always written exhaustive world-building documents, everything from character graphs to hyper-detailed plot outlines to encyclopaedic entries on the cultures I’m creating. This is an essential part of my process, and I’ve studied some of the best: the late Iain M. Banks, who died in 2013, was an astounding world-builder. Best known for his Culture series, Banks described the Culture civilisation as a “secular heaven”.
La constellation des Ombres, tome 2 : Le jour de l'expiation de Bethany Jacobs
Les Jeveni ont enfin trouvé la liberté sur la lointaine planète Capamame, libérés de l'oppression de la Parentèlité grâce à leur alliance avec la stoïque Chono, l'intrépide Jun et l'imprévisible Six, qui a défait la famille Nightfoot. Mais lorsque Six et Chono retournent dans le Treble, leur rêve d'indépendance est mis à rude épreuve. Les Secrétaires sont déterminés à reprendre le pouvoir et n'ont pas l'intention de perdre leur contrôle sur les Jeveni.
On Vicious Worlds
An intricate plot for revenge drives this far-future SF political thriller. An exciting start from a fresh talent, offering emotional and political complexity plus plenty of interplanetary action.”—Kirkus (Starred Review) on These Burning Stars "Readers who love smart thrillers and explosive sf won’t want to miss this book."—Booklist (Starred Review) on These Burning Stars "Warps readers across the galaxy on a devilishly fun thrill ride ...
THESE BURNING STARS by Bethany Jacobs - Review
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THESE BURNING STARS
An exciting start from a fresh talent, offering emotional and political complexity plus plenty of interplanetary action. An intricate plot for revenge drives this far-future SF political thriller, a debut novel that is also the first of a trilogy. The planets of the Treble are ruled by the Kindom, a religious order, and the wealthy First Families.
To the mamas who don’t feel like they’re enough: This one’s for you
No matter how excited your child was to pick out a new lunchbox and backpack this year, there will likely be days when they just don't want to go to school. Whether they're saying "I don't like school" when you're home playing together or having a meltdown on the way to the classroom, there are things you can say to help. More than the exact words you use, the most important thing is your attitude, which your child is most definitely aware of.
Environmental perfluorooctane sulfonate exposure drives T cell activation in bottlenose dolphins
Perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) are highly stable compounds that have been associated with immunotoxicity in epidemiologic studies and experimental rodent models. Lengthy half-lives and resistance to environmental degradation result in bioaccumulation of PFAAs in humans and wildlife. Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS), the most prevalent PFAA detected within the environment, is found at high levels in occupationally exposed humans.
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