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A gripping, atmospheric space horror with a flawed but relatable heroine and a dash of romance - great for fans of character-driven sci-fi, but the pacing and structure may not suit everyone.
Madeleine Roux's 'Salvaged' is a gripping sci-fi novel following Rosalyn Devar, a salvager tasked with cleaning up dead spaceships. As she embarks on her latest mission, she discovers that not all crew members are deceased and encounters a mysterious alien fungus taking over the ship. The book weaves a tale of psychological horror, trauma, and survival, as Rosalyn battles against an alien influence and unravels a murder mystery onboard the vessel.
The plot of 'Salvaged' is filled with scientific discovery, human minds resisting alien control, secrets, betrayal, and a race against time to prevent the spread of a dangerous entity named Mother. The worldbuilding is rich, depicting a future Earth in turmoil and a crew of diverse characters on a perilous mission in space. Roux's writing style keeps readers on the edge of their seats, blending elements of horror and mystery into a thrilling narrative that explores themes of resilience and inner strength.
She shifted her boots out of the reddish muck, swallowing hard as her feet suctioned to the floor. The job got more familiar but not easier. Never easier. And this was way beyond skin slippage, this w...October 2019•368 pages

