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Killer Plots: Five Books Featuring Professional Assassins

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The Soulbound Saga

Read an Excerpt From Taran Matharu’s Dragon Rider

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Cover of Sunbringer, showing a one-armed, blue-greenish bearded figure holding a trident made from a branch, standing against a gold-colored wheel-like object with a spiked rim.
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book review

Hannah Kaner’s Sunbringer Falls Short as a Sequel

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Book covers of 5 SFF titles that feature assassins
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Killer Plots: Five Books Featuring Professional Assassins

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Cover of To a Darker Shore, showing a woman with red hair, holding a crossbow, standing between two pillars, surrounded by bats and flames. Another woman with red hair looks over the scene.
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Young Adult

Read an Excerpt From Leanne Schwartz’ To a Darker Shore

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Cover of Otherworldly by F.T Lukens, showing two people embracing in a snowy setting.
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Quirky Gods, a Sweet Romance, and One Chaotic Hockey Game: Otherworldly by F.T. Lukens

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Cover of Rivers in Your Skin, Sirens in Your Hair, a poetry collection
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Reading the Weird

Poetry Month 2024: Marisca Pichette’s Rivers in Your Skin, Sirens in Your Hair

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author Seanan McGuire and the text "Seanan McGuire / October Daye + Incryptid / Tor Books"
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Seanan McGuire

A New Home for Seanan McGuire’s Toby Daye and InCryptid Series

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mystery

Five SFF Mysteries That I Couldn’t Put Down

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author Suzan Palumbo and the cover of her upcoming book, Countess
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Revealing Countess by Suzan Palumbo

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Cover of Indian Burial Ground, showing a white lizard with red patterns against a red background, and a red shovel against a white background.
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Horror

Read an Excerpt From Nick Medina’s Indian Burial Ground

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Cover of Mammoths at the Gate by Nghi Vo
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book review

The Inevitable Chrysalis of Grief: Nghi Vo’s Mammoths at the Gates

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Book cover of The Dark Descent horror anthology
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Dissecting the Dark Descent

Portrait of a Monstrous Human: “Bright Segment” by Theodore Sturgeon

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