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NeverthelessPersist Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Purveyor of sword-monks & dragons, Crime (SK Sharp), axes (Nathan Hawke), muskets (SJ Deas), AI (Sam Peters). Boom. IG: stephendeaswriter

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Book Cover for: Agrippina: The Most Extraordinary Woman of the Roman World, Emma Southon

Agrippina: The Most Extraordinary Woman of the Roman World

Emma Southon
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@sennydreadful Fantasy: The Moonsteel Crown by ME, because the narrator is excellent. Crime (/fantasy) The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stu Turton History: The Silk Roads, Agrippina (Emma Southon). Horror: The Apparition Phase, A Lush and Seething Hell by

Paperback, 2020

$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Ship of Magic, Robin Hobb

Ship of Magic

Robin Hobb
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@runalongwomble For some reason, I’m alternating between Ship of Magic by Robin Hobb and The Satanic Verses. Which makes for some interesting transitions.

Paperback, 2023

$21.00$10.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Apparition Phase: Shortlisted for the 2021 McKitterick Prize, Will MacLean

The Apparition Phase: Shortlisted for the 2021 McKitterick Prize

Will MacLean
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@runalongwomble Just finished The Apparition Phase by Will MacLean (a thoroughly solid old school ghost story with a twist) and now onto Cyber-Mage by Saad Z Hossain (and yes, YOUR fault!) :-)

Paperback, 2022

$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Premonitions Bureau: A True Account of Death Foretold, Sam Knight

The Premonitions Bureau: A True Account of Death Foretold

Sam Knight
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@runalongwomble The Premonitions Bureau by Sam Knight. Not the genre fiction you might imagine, but a slice of British history from the sixties (yes, it really existed).

Hardcover, 2022

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Cyber Mage, Saad Z. Hossain

Cyber Mage

Saad Z. Hossain
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@runalongwomble Just finished The Apparition Phase by Will MacLean (a thoroughly solid old school ghost story with a twist) and now onto Cyber-Mage by Saad Z Hossain (and yes, YOUR fault!) :-)

Paperback, 2021

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness, Peter Godfrey-Smith

Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness

Peter Godfrey-Smith
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@runalongwomble I’m currently reading Other Minds by Peter Godfrey-Smith, which I blame on @aptshadow for making octopuses so interesting in Children of Ruin.

Paperback, 2017

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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