Not everyone can get to all of the books they want to in a year. Especially if they like reading across different genres. For example, you may be lucky to read just one sci-fi novel this year. So if that sounds like you, then you had better select a good sci-fi novel to read! If you are looking for one good science fiction book to read in 2018, then check this one out.
Artemis: A Novel
*If you enjoyed The Martian, check this one out
If you liked The Martian, by Andy Weir, then this is a good book to check out.
The plot is a lot different than his acclaimed bestseller, but he mixes in the engineering, science and technology that made Martian so appealing.
In the near future, the moon has been colonized and there are different classes of people, just like it was on earth.
And for the protagonist, Jasmine, well, she wants to move up the economic ladder, and is prepared to turn to crime in order to achiever that.
So she comes up with a scheme to get rich and sets it into motion. However, she quickly finds out that there are lunar forces in the colony that are conspiring for something big.
Jasmine must quickly decide if she is willing to get rich at the cost of not helping out, or to become an unlikely hero of the lunar colony.
But it doesn't seem like she can do both at the same time.
Written with the same wit and edge as Martian, this is a fast-paced and fun novel that is sure to leave a lasting impression. So if you have time to read only 1 sci-fi novel in 2018, then check Artemis out.