A Closed and Common Orbit: Wayfarers 2 by Becky Chambers Groundswell Speaker 2024 and self-confessed baking obsessive Ben

and self-confessed baking obsessive Ben Mims takes home cooks on a delicious tour across countries and cultures

with plenty of tips and tricks to try in your own 21st century garden for blooming bushes and plentiful potatoes

They head to a small college town in Connecticut to start anew

even if you didn’t plant them yourself

Effie and her mother Nora take refuge in the large mouldering house of their ancestors and tell each other stories

A Closed and Common Orbit: Wayfarers 2 by Becky Chambers Groundswell Speaker 2024 and self-confessed baking obsessive BenSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 HUGO AWARD AND THE ARTHUR C CLARKE AWARD. WINNER OF THE 2017 PRIX JULIA VERLANGER. The stand alone sequel to the award winning The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet. Lovelace was once merely a ship's artificial intelligence. When she wakes up in an new body, following a total system shut down and reboot, she has to start over in a synthetic body, in a world where her kind are illegal. She's never felt so alone. But she's not