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james_davis_nicoll ([personal profile] james_davis_nicoll) wrote2025-10-25 09:20 am
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Books Received, October 18 — October 24



Eight works new to me. Three fantasies, two horror, two SF, and one hard-to-classify RPG. One of the SF books is pretty horrory, so maybe that should be three fantasies, three horror, one SF, and one hard-to-classify RPG.

Books Received, October 18 — October 24

Poll #33761 Books Received, October 18 — October 24
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Which of these look interesting?

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Abyss by Nicholas Binge (May 2026)
6 (12.2%)

Testimony of Mute Things by Lois McMaster Bujold (October 2025)
28 (57.1%)

Morsel by Carter Keane (April 2026)
4 (8.2%)

The Cove by Claire Rose (May 2026)
6 (12.2%)

Outgunned by Riccardo ​“Rico” Sirignano & Simone Formicola, with art by Daniela Giubellini (December 2024)
6 (12.2%)

And Side by Side They Wander by Molly Tanzer (May 2026)
16 (32.7%)

Lightning Runes by Harry Turtledove (March 2026)
9 (18.4%)

A Long and Speaking Silence by Nghi Vo (May 2026)
25 (51.0%)

Some other option (see comments)
0 (0.0%)

Cats!
38 (77.6%)

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james_davis_nicoll ([personal profile] james_davis_nicoll) wrote2025-10-24 08:57 am

Death in the Cards by Mia P. Manansala



High school student and semi-professional tarot card reader Danika Dizon assists her PI mother to look for a missing person... a teen who vanished after Danika gave her a tarot card reading.

Death in the Cards by Mia P. Manansala
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james_davis_nicoll ([personal profile] james_davis_nicoll) wrote2025-10-23 11:41 am
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Bundle of Holding: Nightmares Underneath (from 2023)



The August 2023 Nightmares Underneath Bundle featuring The Nightmares Underneath, the old-school horror-fantasy tabletop roleplaying game from Chthonstone Games.

Bundle of Holding: Nightmares Underneath (from 2023)
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james_davis_nicoll ([personal profile] james_davis_nicoll) wrote2025-10-23 08:51 am
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Girl in the Creek by Wendy N. Wagner



Faraday, Oregon, seems to have a missing persons problem. Its problem is much worse.

Girl in the Creek by Wendy N. Wagner
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james_davis_nicoll ([personal profile] james_davis_nicoll) wrote2025-10-22 08:53 am

A Thousand Blues by Cheon Seon-Ran



A robot muses contentedly on the events that led it to its rapidly approaching doom.

A Thousand Blues by Cheon Seon-Ran
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james_davis_nicoll ([personal profile] james_davis_nicoll) wrote2025-10-21 08:55 am

The Eye of Argon by Jim Theis



The story that began the grand tradition of picking on a teenager's work.

The Eye of Argon by Jim Theis