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JB Emmons rated Exhalation: 4 stars

Exhalation by Ted Chiang
Tackling some of humanity’s oldest questions along with new quandaries only he could imagine, these stories will change the way …
JB Emmons rated The Good Lord Bird: 4 stars
JB Emmons rated The Strange Bird: 4 stars
JB Emmons rated The Situation: 3 stars

Alyson Carol Hagy: Scribe (2018)
Scribe by Alyson Carol Hagy
"A haunting, evocative tale about the power of storytelling. A brutal civil war has ravaged the country, and contagious fevers …
JB Emmons rated East of Eden: 5 stars

East of Eden by John Steinbeck
East of Eden is a novel by American author and Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck. Published in September 1952, the …
JB Emmons rated The Rosewater Insurrection: 3 stars

The Rosewater Insurrection by Tade Thompson (The Wormwood Trilogy, #2)
All is quiet in the city of Rosewater as it expands on the back of the gargantuan alien Wormwood. Those …

Rosewater by Tade Thompson (The Wormwood Trilogy, #1)
Rosewater is a town on the edge. A community formed around the edges of a mysterious alien biodome, its residents …
JB Emmons rated My Brilliant Friend: 4 stars

Circe by Madeline Miller
The daring, dazzling, and highly anticipated follow-up to the New York Times bestseller The Song Of Achilles that briliantly reimagines …
JB Emmons rated Acceptance: 4 stars

Acceptance by Jeff VanderMeer (The Southern Reach Trilogy)
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It is winter in Area X, the mysterious wilderness that has defied explanation for thirty years, rebuffing …

Authority by Jeff VanderMeer (FSG originals)
"In the second volume of the Southern Reach Trilogy, questions are answered, stakes are raised, and mysteries are deepened. In …
JB Emmons rated Annihilation: 4 stars

Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer (Southern Reach, #1)
Area X has been cut off from the rest of the world for decades. Nature has reclaimed the last vestiges …