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Book Review: Blood of the Old Kings by Sung-il Kim (translated by Anton Hur)

If you’re hungry to read about a decaying empire, batteries made from dead sorcerers, and a battle between a giant mech and a dragon, then Blood of the Old Kings by Sung-il Kim (translated by Anton Hur) is probably for you.

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Book Review: The Melancholy of Untold History by Minsoo Kang

If you’re looking for a complex story about a fascinating realm, be sure to check out The Melancholy of Untold History, Minsoo Kang’s debut novel.

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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: Ours by Phillip B. Williams

Looking for your next dystopian read? Check out Ours by Phillip B. Williams.

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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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