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Explore other worlds and futuristic narratives with our Science Fiction collection. Get lost in classics like Asimov and Philip K. Dick or discover new sagas that push the boundaries of imagination and reality. Perfect for both long-time devotees and those new to the genre.
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Lost Horizon - Thryft
James Hilton | Pan

Lost Horizon

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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This book provides an escape to a tranquil world, where one can find solace in the breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas. With a great storyline, it leaves readers with the message that anything is possible in this world, including serenity.
Tarzan of the Apes
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Edgar Rice Burroughs, Gore Vidal, Michael Meyer  | Duttonsig

Tarzan of the Apes

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you have a taste for classic adventure and the allure of the untamed wild, "Tarzan of the Apes" will not disappoint you. Edgar Rice Burroughs' storytelling whisks you away to the sensory-rich landscape of the African jungle, teeming with danger and discovery. The tale of Tarzan is both a heart-racing exploration of survival and a thought-provoking journey that questions the essence of civilization through the eyes of someone who was raised as part of the jungle. Dive into this masterpiece and swing through the narrative as Tarzan does through the trees—it's a story that has fueled imaginations for over a century.
Time's Arrow, Or, The Nature Of The Offense - Thryft
Martin Amis | Vintage

Time's Arrow, Or, The Nature Of The Offense

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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Imagine experiencing life in reverse—this is the unique structure of "Time's Arrow." It's a fascinating, unsettling exploration of morality and history that could resonate with readers who are looking for a novel way to approach heavy, complex subjects. The backward life of a Nazi doctor challenges perceptions and provokes deep thought about guilt and atonement.
The Bloodline Feud - The Merchant Princes
Charles Stross | Tor

The Bloodline Feud - The Merchant Princes

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Imagine being on the brink of a massive journalistic breakthrough, only to find yourself tossed into a world where medieval and modern have a bizarre tryst. That's the whirlwind Miriam finds herself in. You'll love "The Bloodline Feud" if you're into fast-paced, genre-blending adventures that offer a clever mix of technology, power struggles, and a touch of alternate history. The fusion of sci-fi and political drama with a strong, resourceful protagonist makes for an addictive read.
The Shape of Water
Guillermo del Toro, Daniel Kraus  | Feiwel & Friends

The Shape of Water

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're a romantic at heart with an appetite for the unconventional, "The Shape of Water" by Guillermo del Toro invites you into a world where love defies all boundaries. The setting in 1962, with the backdrop of Cold War tensions, only fuels the urgency of the love story between Elisa and the enigmatic amphibious creature. It's a tapestry of empathy and bravery that promises to take you on a journey as much about human connection as it is about fantasy.
Unity
Oliver Bowden | Ace

Unity

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're a fan of intertwining history with intricate tales of personal vendettas and romance, "Unity" could be a fantastic read for you. Oliver Bowden masterfully blends the drama of the French Revolution with the timeless conflict between the Assassins and the Templars, all through the eyes of engaging characters. It's a historical adventure with a pulse-pounding narrative that's sure to captivate.
All Clear
Connie Willis | Gollancz

All Clear

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If the blend of historical depth and time-travel intrigue fascinates you, "All Clear" is your kind of adventure. Connie Willis crafts a narrative that's both a meticulously researched love letter to WWII history and a complex tale of temporal tourists whose actions might ripple through time. It's a story where every page immerses you deeper into the perils and ethical puzzles of meddling with the timeline, perfect for the reader who appreciates a robust, thought-provoking twist on historical events.
The Next Together
Lauren James | Walker

The Next Together

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're drawn to the idea of soulmates challenged by fate, "The Next Together" could be a delightful journey for you. Lauren James weaves a tapestry of timeless romance and historical adventures, making you question the power of destiny. The mix of narrative styles – from diary entries to news reports – creates an engaging and modern reading experience, blending past and future seamlessly.
Passenger - Thryft
Alexandra Bracken | Quercus Children's Books

Passenger

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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Recommended for young adults who enjoy romance and adventure novels with a touch of time-travel. The unique aspect of this book is the combination of time-travel and romance, creating a thrilling and unpredictable plot. Readers will enjoy the well-crafted characters and intricate world-building, as they join Etta and Nicholas on their journey through different eras and continents, solving clues and facing treacherous obstacles together.
The Inventor's Secret - Thryft
Andrea Cremer | Speak

The Inventor's Secret

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're craving a refreshing twist on the steampunk genre mixed with a dash of alternate history, "The Inventor's Secret" by Andrea Cremer might just be your next favorite read. Diving into this imaginative, nineteenth-century America, you'll follow Charlotte and her allies through a harrowing, action-packed fight for freedom, which becomes even more intriguing with the mysterious newcomer who arrives with ominous secrets. This backdrop of industrial empire gives a gripping context to their struggle, blending adventure with a coming-of-age tale in a world teeming with inventive lore.
LXG - the League of Extraordinary Gentlemen - Thryft
Kevin J. Anderson | Pocket Star

LXG - the League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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LXG is an action-packed thriller that features a unique and diverse cast of literary characters coming together to save their country. The storyline is well-paced and engaging, and the characters are well-developed with their own personalities and quirks that make them stand out. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy action, adventure, and a touch of steam-punk.
Petrodor - Thryft
Joel Shepherd | Orbit

Petrodor

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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In stock: Well Read

Petrodor is a great read for fans of political intrigue and strategic moves. The book stands out for its well-crafted characters who, despite being flawed, are easy to root for. Shepherd has a way of keeping the plot complex and fast-paced, making it a great read for those who enjoy tension-filled plots. Readers will also enjoy the book's exploration of different cultures and peoples, which adds to the book’s richness and depth.
Arabella and the Battle of Venus - Thryft
David D. Levine | Tor Books

Arabella and the Battle of Venus

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Arabella and the Battle of Venus is a perfect read for fans of fast-paced science fiction novels that combine action, adventure, and clockwork technology in a unique narrative. The book stands out for its strong female protagonist who is constantly pushing against societal norms to save the people she loves. The novel is especially great for readers who enjoy epic battles, interplanetary travel, and interesting alternate histories.
Heart of Gold - Thryft
Michael Pryor | Random House Australia

Heart of Gold

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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"Heart of Gold" takes you on a thrilling ride with Aubrey and his friends as they navigate royal mysteries and magical hazards. The blend of diplomatic espionage and the supernatural in a richly imagined world is quite engrossing. If you enjoy a story where intellect and bravery are as important as spells and charms, this book's curious blend of magic and mystery is likely to captivate you.
The Little Book - Thryft
Selden Edwards | Plume

The Little Book

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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In stock: Very Good

"The Little Book" is perfect for those who enjoy a mix of historical fiction, romance, and mystery. It tells the story of Wheeler Burden who wakes up in Vienna many years earlier - a chance to fix old wrongs and unlock a family mystery. The unique feature of this book is its theme of time travel and its captivating plot that keeps readers hooked until the very end.
Last Descendants (Last Descendants: An Assassin's Creed Novel Series #1) : Volume 1 - Thryft
Matthew J. Kirby | Scholastic Inc.

Last Descendants (Last Descendants: An Assassin's Creed Novel Series #1) : Volume 1

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Recommendation: Last Descendants is an action-packed historical fiction book that will take readers on an exciting journey through time. Fans of the Assassin's Creed franchise will especially enjoy the blend of history and science fiction, and the exploration of genetic memories through the Animus device. The search for the Trident of Eden is the main plotline that keeps the book engaging, while the violence and dangers on the streets of New York during the 1863 Draft Riots will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
TimeRiders: The Eternal War (Book 4) - Thryft
Alex Scarrow | Puffin

TimeRiders: The Eternal War (Book 4)

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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The Eternal War is perfect for fans of action-packed thrillers mixed with time-travel and alternate history. The book is filled with non-stop action as the TimeRiders try to save Lincoln and prevent the American Civil War from becoming eternal. The book's most unique feature is how it blends historical facts with fictional events, creating an exciting and believable alternate timeline.
Weather Witch - Thryft
Shannon Delany | St. Martin's Griffin

Weather Witch

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Goodreads rating: 3.03

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Weather Witch could be a good read for young adults who enjoy fantasy, romance, and adventure. Delany's portrayal of a society afraid and yet replying on magic, weather-controlling witches creates an immersive world that will leave readers wanting more. The protagonist's plight, a young woman falsely accused of using forbidden magic, is both heart-warming and heart-wrenching, drawing readers in with her bravery and determination.
Bronze Summer - Thryft
Stephen Baxter | Gollancz

Bronze Summer

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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Bronze Summer by Stephen Baxter is a thought-provoking historical fiction novel that transports the reader to an alternate world where the British Isles are still connected to the European mainland. This book is an excellent choice for fans of historical fiction who enjoy imaginative and well-researched world-building. Baxter's novel is a brilliant example of his belief that mankind can achieve anything, even creating a brand new world. Readers are sure to be captivated by the unique and detailed story, and the new possibilities it presents.
Seventh Son - Tales of Alvin Maker (Paperback) - Thryft
Orson Scott Card | Tor Fantasy

Seventh Son - Tales of Alvin Maker (Paperback)

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"Seventh Son" weaves the captivating story of Alvin Maker with a unique blend of historical elements and fantasy. As the seventh son of a seventh son, Alvin's tale touches on the mystical side of American folklore. It's a fresh take on pioneering days with an enchanting twist that's perfect for those who love historical settings with a dash of magic.
Wayfarer (a Passenger Novel, Book 2) - Thryft
Alexandra Bracken | Disney-hyperion

Wayfarer (a Passenger Novel, Book 2)

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Recommended for fans of historical fiction and romance, Wayfarer takes readers on an exciting journey through time and space. With well-developed characters and a thrilling, fast-paced plot, this novel will keep readers hooked until the very end. The romance between Etta and Nicholas adds an extra layer of excitement and danger to the story, making it a must-read for fans of the genre.
Romanitas - Thryft
Sophia McDougall | Orion

Romanitas

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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In stock: Very Good

"Romanitas could be a good read for fans of alternate history and political thrillers. The unique concept of a technologically advanced Roman Empire sets it apart, and the use of multiple characters and their intertwining storylines adds to the intrigue and suspense. Sophia McDougall's world-building capabilities are impressive, and readers will be drawn in by the character development and the unfolding plot twists."
Shadow of a Dark Queen - Thryft
Raymond E. Feist | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

Shadow of a Dark Queen

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"Shadow of a Dark Queen" is a classic feast for fantasy lovers. Feist sets the stage with a looming war, orchestrated by a powerful and sinister queen. As you'd expect from the first book in the Serpentwar series, it's packed with intricate world-building and a plot that promises and delivers grand-scale adventure and complex characters. If you enjoy being transported to realms of magic and conflict, this book will not disappoint.
Altered Straits
Kevin Martens Wong | Epigram Books

Altered Straits

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you're into speculative fiction that weaves together history, myth, and a touch of science fiction, "Altered Straits" could offer you an intriguing ride. You'll be transported between two distinct timelines, meeting characters that are as rich as the fantastical landscapes they navigate. The blend of cultural lore with a dramatic wartime backdrop makes this book an engaging pick for those who enjoy alternative historical narratives with a strong sense of place.
Ink and Bone - Thryft
Rachel Caine | New American Library

Ink and Bone

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Ink and Bone is perfect for those who love thrilling tales and rebellions against oppressive regimes. The protagonist Jess Brightwell believes in the value of books, while the Great Library has monopolized knowledge and enforces strict censorship laws. At the same time, the book offers a twist on history, creating an alternate world where the Great Library of Alexandria has survived to become a powerful force controlling knowledge. The plot is full of adventure, suspense, and amazing characters, making it a fantastic read for anyone who loves rebellion and fighting for a good cause.
The Prestige
Christopher Priest | Gollancz

The Prestige

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"The Prestige" isn't just a novel; it's a deep dive into the obsessive world of two competing illusionists whose enmity goes beyond professional rivalry. The layers of secrets, the intricate plot twists, and the rich historical setting make it a compelling read—especially if you enjoy seeing how a bitter feud can shape not just lives but legacies. It holds a special appeal for those who appreciate novels that blend mystery with historical drama wrapped in a cloak of magical realism.
Foul Tide's Turning - The Far-Called - Thryft
Stephen Hunt | Gollancz

Foul Tide's Turning - The Far-Called

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you enjoy epic fantasy with political intrigue and rich world-building, "Foul Tide's Turning" might just be your next great adventure. Stephen Hunt delivers a tale that cleverly navigates the consequences of power and betrayal. The intertwining fates of the Carnehan brothers offer a personal touch to a grand scale conflict, ensuring you're as invested in the characters as you are in the fate of their world.
Ruby Red - Thryft
Kerstin Gier, Anthea Bell  | Henry Holt

Ruby Red

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book is perfect for you if you're a fan of young adult novels that combine elements of fantasy and romance. Ruby Red takes readers on an exhilarating journey through time, as Gwyneth discovers her unexpected ability to travel through different eras. With a dash of mystery and a compelling romance, this book will keep you hooked from beginning to end. Get ready to delve into a world where secrets, trust, and adventure intertwine.
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Throne of Jade

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you are a fan of historical fiction and dragons, this book is the perfect fit for you. The unique blend of naval battles and dragons creates a captivating and exciting story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. You will be drawn into Temeraire's world, and as Laurence accompanies him on their journey to China, you will discover an entirely different world filled with new dangers and unknown challenges. Along the way, you will also learn about the deep bond and love that can develop between man and dragon, something that will stay with you long after you finish the book.
Haven - Thryft
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Joel Shepherd | Hachette Australia

Haven

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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Haven is a great read for fans of stories that involve survival, betrayal, and family drama. In this book, readers are taken on a journey through the world of Saalshen as the serrin people fight for survival against the Army of the Regent Arrosh. The story is packed with action, drama, and complex characters that will keep readers hooked until the very end. The most unique feature of this book is the way it explores the themes of survival and betrayal, making for a captivating read.
The Next Together - Thryft
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Lauren James | Walker

The Next Together

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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"The Next Together is a perfect choice for those who enjoy historical fiction and romance. The unique concept of reincarnation and love that transcends time make this book an interesting and engaging read. Lauren James' writing style is captivating, and the characters are well-developed and memorable. The book skillfully weaves together multiple timelines and perspectives, adding depth to the plot. Readers will find themselves deeply invested in Katherine and Matthew's journey and rooting for their happy ending."
Ages Of Wonder - Thryft
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Kristen Bonn, Julie E. Czerneda, Rob St.Martin  | Daw Books

Ages Of Wonder

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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Ages of Wonder is a delightful read for anyone who loves mythical creatures and imaginative tales. The stories are original and draw from various historical periods and cultures, making it a uniquely diverse collection. With each turn of the page, you'll be transported to a different world full of magic, wonder, and fantastical creatures, creating an immersive experience that will leave you spellbound.
TimeRiders: Gates of Rome (Book 5) - Thryft
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Alex Scarrow | Puffin

TimeRiders: Gates of Rome (Book 5)

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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This book could be a good read for someone who loves adventure, action, and historical fiction. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the clever and creative incorporation of time travel into historical events such as the Roman Empire. With fast-paced action and well-developed characters, TimeRiders: Gates of Rome is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end.
The Wild Irish Sea : A Windswept Tale of Love and Magic - Thryft
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Loucinda McGary | Sourcebooks Casablanca

The Wild Irish Sea : A Windswept Tale of Love and Magic

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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"The Wild Irish Sea" could be a good read for those who enjoy a blend of romance and suspense with a touch of fantasy. Loucinda McGary weaves a tale of two strangers, Kevin and Amber, whose paths cross on the rugged Irish coast. The beautiful setting, folklore, and the main characters' inner turmoil add depth to the story. The book is well-written and kept me hooked till the end.
Taliesin - Thryft
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Stephen R. Lawhead | Lion Publishing Plc

Taliesin

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"Taliesin" is a must-read for fans of Celtic mythology and Arthurian legends. This book is an epic tale of romance, tragedy, and destiny that spans generations. Lawhead weaves together rich historical details with magical elements to create a world that both delights and enchants the reader. The character of Taliesin is particularly compelling and his story will stay with you long after you finish the book.

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At Thryft, we celebrate the mind-bending realms of science fiction. Our collection transcends time and space, featuring legendary authors and emerging voices in the genre. Explore narratives that challenge your perception of reality, take you to distant worlds, and inspire ponderings on the future. Who knows, you might just find a connection to your daily reality through these fantastical tales. Begin your otherworldly journey with Thryft's Science Fiction collection.