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Review Tag: Orbit Books
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With two of the Sister Queens she serves dead, and Ascarlia under threat, Thera Speldrenda, the Blackspear, has succeeded in seeking support from those of the Outer…
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Aranok used the sunstone to close the gate and save Traverylyn from the Thakhati, but it took a toll on him. Physically and mentally exhausted, Aranok is…
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Old Alf of Mulladale is regarded as a solid man. Dependable, reliable, strong, if a bit dim. But he is hiding a secret. In his youth, he…
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The idea of parallel worlds is one that has been explored in a number of ways in fiction. In early cases, there was no scientific rationale as…
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This was a pleasant surprise. Written from the perspective of Jenny Greenteeth, an ancient fae who lives in an old lake, the story takes us through some…
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Six Wild Crowns transposes infamous Tudor king Henry VIII and his six wives into a fantasy world filled with dragons, crones, lost magic and a deposed goddess.…
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Binsa, who was just an ordinary girl before the testing, now sits the Scarlet Throne as Rakhti, and has done longer than any before her. To all…
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Lord John Dalwood is a scholar studying ancient civilisations and is fascinated with Buddhism. When his studies uncover a branch of Buddhism known as the Black Helmets,…
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Andrea Stewart’s debut, The Bone Shard Daughter, was one of the standout releases of 2020. Inventive and imaginative, balancing bleakness with cute sidekick monsters that chat back,…
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Odysseus is missing – lost at sea, assumed by many to be dead. His wife, Penelope remains in their palace in Ithaca, ruling with a firm but…
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