Unresolved Textual Tension
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Fantasy and scifi book reviews, analysis, and sass.
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The WASTED potentional of The Listeners (Maggie Stiefvater)
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Jul 05, 2025 |
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ROASTING The Ashes and the Star Cursed King (Carissa Broadbent)
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Jun 27, 2025 |
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grumpy robots feud for eternity (The Infinite and The Divine | Robert Rath)
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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The pope's dirty dozen?? (The Devils | Joe Abercrombie)
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Jun 13, 2025 |
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a sedated ROAST of Wild Dark Shore (Charlotte McConaghy)
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Jun 06, 2025 |
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Tentacle Girlfriend?? (Someone You Can Build a Nest In | John Wiswell)
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May 30, 2025 |
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ROASTING The Serpent and The Wings of Night (Carissa Broadbent
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May 23, 2025 |
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Florida, but less weird with aliens (Absolution | Jeff Vandermeer)
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May 16, 2025 |
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foes before bros (Vicious | V. E. Schwab)
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May 09, 2025 |
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You're on a path in the woods and that's BAD (Slay the Princess)
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May 02, 2025 |
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Does ALL MY RAGE inspire... sadness?? (Sabaa Tahir)
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Dark Fantasy in Plague Ridden France (Between Two Fires | Christopher Buehlman)
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Apr 19, 2025 |
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Lost its way?? Emily Wilde's Compendium of Lost Tales (Heather Fawcett)
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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When a house crushes on you (Starling House | Alix E. Harrow)
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Apr 05, 2025 |
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SLICE of Tudor Life (get it it's a pun) | Bring up the Bodies - Hilary Mantel
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Mar 30, 2025 |
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Tentacles in SPACE (Children of Ruin | Adrian Tchaikovsky)
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Mar 21, 2025 |
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The TRUTH about Tudor politics?!? (Wolf Hall | Hilary Mantel)
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Mar 14, 2025 |
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X Marks Our HEARTS in Emily Wilde's Map of the Otherlands (Heather Fawcett)
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Mar 07, 2025 |
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SPIDER Boyfriend?? (Children of Time | Adrian Tchaikovsky)
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Mar 02, 2025 |
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ROASTING The Lies of Locke Lamora (Scott Lynch)
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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Cozy or CRAP?!? (Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries | Heather Fawcett)
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Feb 15, 2025 |
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ROASTING Don't Let the Forest In (C. G. Drews)
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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ROASTING Onyx Storm (dear god let this be the last)
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Feb 01, 2025 |
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ROASTING Fundie Romance Novel (Shades of Blue | Karen Kingsbury)
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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Can we KNOT?? (Bride | Ali Hazelwood)
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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SCARIEST book ever?? (The Troop | Nick Cutter)
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Jan 10, 2025 |
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The ORIGINAL Scooby Doo?!? (The Hound of the Baskervilles / Sherlocke Holmes)
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Jan 03, 2025 |
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ROASTING Mexican Gothic (Silvia Moreno Garcia)
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Dec 27, 2024 |
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The ORIGINAL backrooms? (House of Leaves)
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Dec 14, 2024 |
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Wasp body horror in THE QUEEN (Nick Cutter)
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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Comment Response #4: This Time it's Personal
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Nov 29, 2024 |
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Is Stephen King ACTUALLY good? (Pet Sematary | Stephen King)
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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Catch Up With Maria
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Nov 17, 2024 |
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Rereading TSC 3 Years Later...
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Nov 11, 2024 |
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Deep sea horror (From Below | Darcy Coates)
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Nov 02, 2024 |
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ROASTING The Very Secret Society of Irreguar Witches (Sangu Mandanna)
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Oct 25, 2024 |
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Grimdark or... GRIMDERP?? (The Blade Itself | Joe Abercrombie)
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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17 Hours of Prologue (The Shadow of the Gods | John Gwyne)
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Oct 05, 2024 |
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the woke mind virus of ghosts (The Spirit of Bares Its Teeth | Andrew Joseph White)
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Sep 28, 2024 |
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Responding to comments on Shadiversity's horrid book
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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Year 3 Anniversary! Ranking a year of book
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Sep 15, 2024 |
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Will this book end the podcast?!? (The Spear Cuts Through Water | Simon Jimenz)
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Sep 06, 2024 |
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ROASTING Shadow of the Conqueror (Shadiversity)
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Aug 30, 2024 |
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please stop moping (The Queen of Attolia | Megan Whalen Turner)
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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Fixing World War Z
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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Is it any good?? (World War Z | Max Brooks)
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Aug 02, 2024 |
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please stop traveling (The Thief | Megan Whalen Turner)
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Jul 26, 2024 |
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ROASTING Reminders of Him, by Colleen Hoover
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Jul 19, 2024 |
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Is Shogun THE BEST adaption?? (Shogun | James Clavell)
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Jul 05, 2024 |
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Return of our Alien Boyfriend?? (Apostles of Mercy | Lindsay Ellis)
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Jun 28, 2024 |
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Sort of roasting THE LOVE HYPOTHESIS (Ali Hazelwood)
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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Too many bewbs in the Witcher?? (The Last Wish | Andrzej Sapkowski)
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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Who's most likely to marry Rhyssand??
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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Kids read this?? (House of the Scorpion | Nancy Farmer)
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May 27, 2024 |
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What that goat do (Slewfoot | Brom)
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May 23, 2024 |
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WWI Ghost Story (The Warm Hands of Ghosts | Katherine Arden)
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May 15, 2024 |
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ROASTING A Fate Inked in Blood (Danielle L. Jensen)
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May 10, 2024 |
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Does it stick the landing?? (Dune pt 2 | Movie vs Book)
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May 03, 2024 |
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ROASTING The Stardust Thief (Chelsea Abdullah)
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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Adapting ACOTAR into a videogame?!?
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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ROASTING Butcher & Blackbird w/Swell
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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Responding to YOUR comments #4 (Six of Crows edition)
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Apr 07, 2024 |
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Orc opens coffeeshop, hilarity ensues (Legends and Lattes | Travis Baldree)
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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Ranking our favorite romance tropes
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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ROASTING Six of Crows (Leigh Bardugo)
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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ROASTING The Saint of Bright Doors (Vajra Chandrasekera)
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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Comment Response! (what books won't we read, atmosphere how to, why does Will hate male characters.)
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Mar 02, 2024 |
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London is Hungry (Mortal Engines | Philip Reeves)
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Feb 24, 2024 |
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The Book That Wouldn''t Burn | Mark Lawrence
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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Roasting NIGHTBANE, Lightlark's sequel (Alex Aster)
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Feb 09, 2024 |
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Saving the universe with tea (Keys to the Kingdom 5-7 | Garth Nix)
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Feb 04, 2024 |
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What if the universe was run by British people (Keys to the Kingdom 1-4 | Garth Nix)
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Jan 27, 2024 |
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Unhinged lesbian fairytale deconstruction (Princess Florinda | Tamsyn Muir)
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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Ok, but make it sapphic (Swordheart rewrite)
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Jan 13, 2024 |
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We made it to 10k! (Q&A)
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Jan 06, 2024 |
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Roasting ALL THE MURMURING BONES (Angela Slater)
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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Roasting DIVINE RIVALS (Rebecca Ross)
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Dec 22, 2023 |
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Manic Pixie Hobo (The Slow Regard of Silent Things | Patrick Rothfuss)
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Dec 15, 2023 |
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ROASTING Fourth Wing's Sequel IRON FLAME (Rebecca Yarros)
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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Hot man trapped in sword?? (Swordheart | T. Kingfisher)
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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Responding to your comments
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Nov 24, 2023 |
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Lesbian Haunting?? (A Guest in the House | Emily Carroll)
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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Enter the Brandoverse (Mistborn | Brandon Sanderson)
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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The Original Childhood Horror (Coraline | Neil Gaiman)
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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Trapped in a museum world?? (Piranesi | Susanna Clarke)
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Oct 27, 2023 |
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Rewriting THE CYBORG TINKERER
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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Necromancer Lawyers (Three Parts Dead | Max Gladstone)
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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A godkiller, knight, and girl walk into a bar (Godkiller | Hannah Kaner)
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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The world ends, but DON'T PANIC (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy trilogy | Douglas Adams)
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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Roasting A COURT OF WING AND RUIN for nearly 2 hours (Sarah J. Maas)
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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Mexican Cowboy Vampires?? (Vampires of El Norte | Isabel Cañas)
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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British Book Ninjas?? (The Left-Handed Booksellers of London | Garth Nix)
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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Ranking a Year of Books | 2 Year Channel Anniversary Livestream
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Sep 03, 2023 |
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Gothic romance meets fairytale?? (House of Salt and Sorrow | Erin A. Craig)
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Aug 25, 2023 |
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ROASTING Fourth Wing for over 2 hours (Rebecca Yarros)
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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Math magic space empire (Ninefox Gambit | Yoon Ha Lee)
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Aug 11, 2023 |
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Movie vs Book: Howl's Moving Castle (Dianna Wyne Jones)
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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What happens after the Annihilation movie?? (Southern Reach | Jeff Vandermeer)
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Jul 23, 2023 |
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Anhillation Movie vs Book (Southern Reach | Jeff Vandermeer)
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Jul 18, 2023 |
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A Song of Ice and Fire's prose is good, actually
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Jul 14, 2023 |
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Roasting SONG OF ACHILLES (Madeline Miller)
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Jul 04, 2023 |
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A Natural History of Dragons review | Marie Brennan
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Jun 25, 2023 |
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Game on, AI | Critiquing ChatGPT's Fiction
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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The CW wishes it could be this good (The Raven Boys | Maggie Stiefvater)
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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Silkpunk Kite Duels?? (Grace of Kings review | Ken Liu)
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Jun 10, 2023 |
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Roasting A COURT OF MIST AND FURY for nearly 2 hours (Sarah J. Maas)
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May 28, 2023 |
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How to win the dragon war (Temeraire 6-9 | Naomi Novik)
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May 22, 2023 |
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Roasting book eating vampires for over an hour (The Book Eaters | Sunyi Dean)
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May 18, 2023 |
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Roasting SHE WHO BECAME THE SUN for two hours (Shelley Parker Chan)
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May 12, 2023 |
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Nightmare Wolf Has Relationship Problems (Sweet Dreams Are Made of Teeth)
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May 11, 2023 |
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John Dies at the End review | David Wong
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Apr 24, 2023 |
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Siege and Storm (Leigh Bardugo)
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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Critiquing Our Own Writing
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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Guards! Guards! | Terry Pratchett
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Apr 03, 2023 |
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Editing THE SAVIOR'S CHAMPION's 1st Chapter
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Mar 26, 2023 |
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Napoleonic Dragons! (Temeraire 1-5 | Naomi Novik)
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Mar 26, 2023 |
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Comparing SHADOW AND BONE book to tv series (season 1 vs book review | Leigh Bardugo)
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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Roasting NOT GOOD FOR MAIDENS for nearly an hour (Tori Bolavino)
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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Dark Academia in NINTH HOUSE (Leigh Bardugo)
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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ROASTING Titanic Girl Squad Heist (A Million to One | Adiba Jaigirdar)
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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Apocalypse Cannibal Fairytale (Nettle & Bone rewrite)
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Feb 18, 2023 |
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Dark lesbian Sleeping Beauty retelling (Malice | Heather Walter)
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Feb 10, 2023 |
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Daughter of death and fortune steals from the rich (Little Thieves review | Margaret Owen)
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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Roasting ACOTAR for an hour straight (A Court of Thorns and Roses review | Sarah J. Maas)
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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Fantasy world turned into tourist trap (Dark Lord of Derkholm | Diana Wynn Jones)
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Jan 19, 2023 |
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Girl builds bonedog to kill a prince (Nettle & Bone | T. S. Kingfisher)
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Jan 09, 2023 |
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Greek gods hunted by mortals every 7 years (Lore review | Alexandra Bracken)
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Jan 05, 2023 |
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Warship AI stuck in human body seeks revenge (Ancillary Justice review | Ann Leckie)
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Dec 31, 2022 |
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Carnivorious Horse Races?? (The Scorpio Races | Maggie Stiefvater)
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Dec 23, 2022 |
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Too Many Ghostwriters in the Kitchen (Remnants 4-7)
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Dec 12, 2022 |
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Introducing a noob to Warhammer 40k (Xenos / For The Emperor)
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Dec 10, 2022 |
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The BORING Baru Commorant
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Dec 06, 2022 |
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The OG Necromancer Girlboss (Sabriel review | Garth Nix)
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Nov 24, 2022 |
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WW2 with firebending?? (The Poppy War | R. F. Kuang)
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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Renaissance Magic Heist (The Gilded Wolves | Rashoni Chokshi)
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Nov 08, 2022 |
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Dracula's Lesbian Bride (Dowry of Blood | S.T. Gibson)
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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Ranting about THESE VIOLENT DELIGHTS (Chloe Gong)
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Oct 27, 2022 |
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Beyond Murder Hogwarts (The Golden Enclaves | Naomi Novik)
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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Nona the Necrobaby (Nona the Ninth | Tamsyn Muir)
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Oct 09, 2022 |
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Girl gets bulled by hot faeries, decides to strike back (Cruel Prince | Holly Black)
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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How Bot is Murderbot? (Murderbot Diaries 1-4 | Martha Wells)
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Sep 29, 2022 |
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We need to talk about this tiktok book (Lightlark | Alex Aster)
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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Agatha Christie meets Groundhog Day??? (The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle | Stuart Turton)
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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Girl goes to live with Dragon and it's GREAT (Uprooted | Naomi Novik)
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Sep 03, 2022 |
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Girl gets sacrificed to wolf; surprise he's hot (For the Wolf | Hannah Whitten)
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Aug 25, 2022 |
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Did Snow White's Evil Queen have a point?? (Forest of a Thousand Lanterns | Julie Dao)
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Aug 18, 2022 |
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Poor girl pretends to be rich; things go awry (Mask of Mirrors | M. A. Carrack)
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Aug 12, 2022 |
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Lesbian Space Necromancers (Harrow the Ninth | Tamsyn Muir)
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Aug 05, 2022 |
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Does it Transcend YA? (Ember in the Ashes | Sabaa Tahir)
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Jul 31, 2022 |
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Roasting the Persuasion movie for an hour straight
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Jul 18, 2022 |
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Persuasion: the most romantic Jane Austen Book???
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Jul 10, 2022 |
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Special Victim's Unit: Tierre D'Ange (Kushiel's Avatar | Jacqueline Carey)
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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Faerie Grunge (Tithe | Holly Black)
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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Savior Rewrite 2: The Rewritening
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Jun 25, 2022 |
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This Book is so Incredibly Boring (Keeper | Kim Chance)
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Jun 10, 2022 |
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The Last Tale (Hyperion: Consul's Tale)
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Jun 09, 2022 |
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Jurassic Park BOOK vs Movie Review
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Jun 03, 2022 |
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Rewriting Savior's Champion / Sister into not being tired pieces of toast
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May 29, 2022 |
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Q & A
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May 21, 2022 |
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Crow Ex Machina (Black Sun | Rebecca Roanhorse)
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May 13, 2022 |
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They Let Kids Read This?? (Remnants 1-3 | K. A. Applegate)
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Apr 30, 2022 |
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Oh No the Main Character is a Slave Again (Kushiel's Chosen | Jacqueline Carey)
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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Star Trek Meets Final Destination?? (Red Shirts | John Scalzi)
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Apr 22, 2022 |
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Walking the Cyborg Beat (Hyperion: Detective's Tale)
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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What If Worldbuilding, but Thirsty (Kushiel's Dart | Jacqueline Carey)
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Apr 08, 2022 |
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Benjamin Button IN SPACE (Hyperion | Scholar's Tale)
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Apr 08, 2022 |
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Pain and Suffering in The Cyborg Tinkerer (Meg Latorre)
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Mar 25, 2022 |
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Is Children of Blood and Bone a good debut?
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Mar 18, 2022 |
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Hyperion: The Poet's Tale
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Mar 18, 2022 |
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Spiky Big Bird of Death (Hyperion: Soldier's Tale)
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Mar 04, 2022 |
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Fury Road meets YA in DUSTBORN (Erin Bowman)
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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1001 Nights of Boring in THE WRATH AND THE DAWN by Renee Ahdieh
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Feb 15, 2022 |
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Romance of the 3 Spurs w/Swell (Ice Planet Barbarians 4 and 5)
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Feb 04, 2022 |
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Nemotodes for Christ (Hyperion: Priest's Tale)
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Jan 28, 2022 |
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It got worse somehow: The Savior's Sister, by Jenna Moreci
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Jan 17, 2022 |
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Is Slasher Girls and Monster Boys actually scary?
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Jan 06, 2022 |
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Surviving Ice Planet Barbarians 1-3
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Dec 27, 2021 |
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Dune's SEQUEL Explained (Dune Messiah)
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Dec 07, 2021 |
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Roasting THE SAVIOR's CHAMPION for an hour straight (by Jenna Moreci)
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Nov 20, 2021 |
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where my alien boif at?? (Truth of the Divine | Lindsay Ellis)
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Nov 10, 2021 |
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Escaping Murder Hogwarts (The Last Graduate | Noami Novik)
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Oct 26, 2021 |
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Dune Book Explained (Frank Herbert)
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Oct 22, 2021 |
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Axiom's End is the alien fic we need (Lindsay Ellis)
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Oct 18, 2021 |
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Priory of the Orange Tree is so boring i can't even
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Oct 12, 2021 |
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Murder Hogwarts (A Deadly Education | Naomi Novik)
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Oct 11, 2021 |
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Is Iron Widow a Terrible Book?
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Oct 07, 2021 |
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Sandcastle Comic vs Old Movie: M. Night Shyamalan's latest genius adaption
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Sep 28, 2021 |
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The Bear and the Nightingale (Katherine Arden)
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Sep 21, 2021 |
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Spinning Silver (Naomi Novik) and Faerie King Thirst Traps
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Sep 04, 2021 |