Axiom's End (Noumena, #1)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020
384
Novel • Fiction
Southern California • 2000s
2020
Adult
18+ years
Axiom's End by Lindsay Ellis follows a young woman in 2007 who unexpectedly becomes the intermediary between humanity and extraterrestrial beings. Set against a backdrop of government secrets and personal discovery, the story explores themes of communication, understanding, and trust.
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Axiom's End by Lindsay Ellis has been generally well-received, praised for its imaginative storytelling, engaging narrative, and thought-provoking concepts. Criticisms include occasional pacing issues and some underdeveloped characters. Ultimately, it’s considered a stimulating read that effectively blends science fiction with socio-political commentary.
A reader who would enjoy Lindsay Ellis's Axiom's End is likely fond of speculative science fiction with themes of alien contact and covert government operations. Fans of Neal Stephenson's Snow Crash and Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game will appreciate the novel's blend of intrigue, advanced technology, and character-driven storytelling.
30,938 ratings
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Mixed feelings
Not a fan
384
Novel • Fiction
Southern California • 2000s
2020
Adult
18+ years
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