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Fantasy and Science Fiction June 2024
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Calypso
by Oliver K Langmead
Waking up from cryostasis on the colony ark, Calypso, Rochelle finds the ship nearly deserted and discovers that she slept through a war and that the remaining engineers and botanists have different ideas about how to rebuild the world. Illustrations.
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Catchpenny : a novel
by Charlie Huston
In a world fueled by the magic embedded in everyday objects, a washed-up, mirror-hopping thief with a knack for stealing“curiosities” must confront his past and face a world-altering conspiracy that threatens to unravel everything he holds dear. Original.
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Dragon Rider
by Taran Matharu
Jai, prince of the defeated Steppefolk and a royal hostage of the Sabine Empire, discovers a dragon egg and "soulbonds" with the hatchling, dubbed Winter. As conflict engulfs the empire, Jai and Winter, with the help of handmaiden Frida, must band together to survive. For fans of: Christopher Paolini's Inheritance Cycle; Anthony Ryan's Draconis Memoria series.
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| The Wings Upon Her Back by Samantha MillsStripped of both her rank and her mechanical wings, Zemolai reflects on her decades of service as one of Radezha's Winged enforcers while wrestling with her complicity in the city-state's slide into fascism. A parallel storyline focuses on Zenya, Zemolai's idealistic younger self, and the life-altering choices she made. You might also like: Emily Tesh's Some Desperate Glory; C.L. Clark's The Unbroken. |
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Mal goes to war
by Edward Ashton
When the puritanical Humanists cut off access to infospace, free A.I. Mal finds himself trapped in the body of a cyborg mercenary, and responsible for the safety of the modded girl she died protecting, in this satirical take on war, artificial intelligence and what it really means to be human.
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Pinquickle's folly
by R. A. Salvatore
Returning to his signature world of Corona, introducing a dynamic new part of the southern coast, a fantasy author brings together a ragtag crew of Xoconi, dwarven Powrie pirates and human sailors—once enemies, now fierce friends with a common enemy and the spark of rebellion.
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Ocean's Godori
by Elaine U. Cho
After her best friend is wrongly accused of murder, disgraced Alliance space pilot Ocean Yoon sets out to prove his innocence -- a quest involving raiders, dangerous technology, conspiracies, and more in this action-packed space opera debut. For fans of: J.S. Dewes' The Divide series; Alex White's Salvagers books; or Valerie Valdes' Chilling Effect series.
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Someone you can build a nest in
by John Wiswell
Nursed back to health by Homily, a warm-hearted human, shapeshifting monster Shesheshen falls in love with her only to discover she's a monster hunter, and since devouring her girlfriend isn't an option, she must learn to build a life with, rather than in, her soulmate.
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When I'm her
by Sarah Zachrich Jeng
Finding a way to switch bodies with Elizabeth, the woman who ruined her life, Mary steals her charmed life, her career, her looks and her husband, but the more she uncovers about Elizbeth's life, the more she realizes she may have made a deadly mistake. Original.
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