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Which of these novels that I have with me in LA should I read and review?
Stranger on a Cliff, by Josephine Bell. 1952 Bouchercon pulp gothic. Original title: To Let: Furnished.
15 (15.8%)
Mouse Guard: Fall 1152, by David Petersen. Graphic novel about guard mice.
32 (33.7%)
The Loosening Skin, by Aliya Whiteley. SF about a world in which people naturally molt and change personalities.
22 (23.2%)
Snow, by Mike Bond. Modern noir about three guys who find a lot of cocaine, recced by sholio.
11 (11.6%)
Legends and Lattes, by Travis Baldree. Cozy fantasy about an orc who opens a cafe.
49 (51.6%)
Death of an Airman, by C. St. John Sprigg. Golden Age mystery about pilots, recced by sholio.
21 (22.1%)
The Cabin at the End of the World, by Paul Trembley. Two dads, their young daughter, and psycho apocalypse cultists. Probably very depressing.
8 (8.4%)
More of Me, by Kathryn Evans. YA SF in which a girl buds a duplicate of herself at each birthday, which never gets any older.
26 (27.4%)
A Scent of New-Mown Hay, by John Blackburn. Classic horror, recced by sovay.
17 (17.9%)
The Hunting Party, by Lucy Foley. Modern mystery, classic style,
20 (21.1%)
How High We Go in the Dark, by Sequioa Nagamatsu. I think dark yet quirky literary post-apocalyptic
21 (22.1%)
Night Over Water, by Ken Follett. Adventure in the air, recced by sholio,
16 (16.8%)
Have you read or heard of any of these? What are your thoughts?
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I enjoyed Legends and Lattes and it honestly reads exactly like a D&D coffeeshop AU, it's very cozy and pleasant. I recently read someone's review complaining about the flaws in the worldbuilding, and thought they weren't wrong, but also that consistent worldbuilding wasn't the point of the book.