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Book Review: The House Where Death Lives, edited by Alex Brown

If you’re looking for an innovative take on haunted house stories, Arley Sorg recommends The House Where Death Lives, edited by Alex Brown.

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Book Review: Road to Ruin by Hana Lee

Are you looking for a book with magebikes, dome cities, and angry pteropters? Chris Kluwe recommends Road to Ruin by Hana Lee.

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Book Review: Moon of the Turning Leaves by Waubgeshig Rice

Moon of the Turning Leaves by Waubgeshig Rice is an apocalyptic read about . . . healing. Aigner Loren Wilson definitely recommends it!

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Book Review: We Mostly Come Out at Night edited by Rob Costello

If you’re looking for your next anthology, Arley Sorg recommends We Mostly Come Out at Night edited by Rob Costello. Find out why!

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Book Review: The Price of Redemption by Shawn Carpenter

Are you ready for a high seas adventure? Then Chris Kluwe recommends Shawn Carpenter’s The Price of Redemption!

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Book Review: Craft: Stories I Wrote for the Devil by Ananda Lima

Looking for a unique, complex, nourishing reading experience? Arley Sorg says Craft: Stories I Wrote for the Devil by Ananda Lima is a must-read!

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Book Review: Of Jade and Dragons by Amber Chen

If you’re looking of a deeply imaginative story packed with wonderful characters and—yes!— engineering, Chris Kluwe’s recommends Amber Chen’s new novel Of Jade and Dragons.

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Book Review: Dazzling by Chikọdịlị Emelụmadụ

If you’re looking for a story wrestling with grief, death, spirits, and mythology, Aigner Loren Wilson recommends Chikọdịlị Emelụmadụ’s 2023 novel Dazzling.

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Book Review: The White Guy Dies First edited by Terry J. Benton-Walker

Looking for a terrific anthology full of scary and thoughtful stories? Arley Sorg recommends The White Guy Dies at the End, edited by Terry J. Benton-Walker.

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Book Review: Jumpnauts by Hao Jingfang

Are you looking for an optimistic SF novel? Then Chris Kluwe recommend Jumpnauts by Hao Jingfang!

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