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Black Solstice

Martin Desmond Roe - Dark Horse Books
Format: Hardcover

From the minds of Martin Desmond Roe and Travon Free, the Academy Award winning writing duo behind the film TWO DISTANT STRANGERS, comes a brand-new graphic novel!. Last winter solstice the whole world turned upside down when every single Black person gained a superpower that lasted exactly...
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18: Jewish Stories Translated from 18 Languages

Nora Gold - Cherry Orchard Books
Format: Paperback

This anthology, the first of this kind in twenty-five years, collects eighteen astounding works of Jewish fiction.. This is the first anthology of translated multilingual Jewish fiction in 25 years: a collection of 18 splendid stories, each translated into English from a different language:...
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The Mysterious Bookshop Presents the Best Mystery Stories of the Year 2023

Amor Towles - Mysterious Press
Format: Paperback

Amor Towles selects the best mystery short stories of the year, including tales by Andrew Child, Jeffrey Deaver, and T.C. Boyle. Under the auspices of New York City's legendary mystery fiction specialty bookstore, The Mysterious Bookshop, and aided by Edgar Award-winning anthologist...
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Soul Jar: Thirty-One Fantastical Tales by Disabled Authors

Annie Carl - Forest Avenue Press
Format: Paperback

Foreword by Nicola Griffith, author of Hild and Spear Too often, science fiction and fantasy stories erase - or cure - characters with disabilities. Soul Jar, edited by author and bookstore owner Annie Carl, features thirty-one stories by disabled authors, imagining such wonders as a shapeshifter...
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Thick with Trouble (Penguin Poets)

Amber McBride - Penguin Books
Format: Hardcover

From National Book Award finalist Amber McBride, a mystical, transcendent poetry collection about Black womanhood in the American South. In Thick with Trouble, award-winning poet Amber McBride interrogates if being "trouble" - difficult, unruly, fearsome, defiant - is ultimately...
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Wrong Norma

Anne Carson - New Directions
Format: Paperback

Anne Carson's first original work since Float (Knopf, 2016) Published here in a stunning edition with images created by Carson, several of the twenty-five startling poetic prose pieces have appeared in magazines and journals like The New Yorker and The Paris Review. As Carson writes:...
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F the Fairy Tale: Rewrite the Dating Myths and Live Your Own Love Story

Damona Hoffman - Seal Press
Format: Hardcover

From a popular dating coach and podcast host, a guide to dismantling the myths that get in the way of finding love Does dating feel like you're chasing a "happily ever after" that always seems out of reach? You're not alone: many modern daters are stuck following old rules,...
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The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2023

R. F Kuang - Mariner Books
Format: Paperback

A collection of the year's best science fiction and fantasy writing selected by New York Times bestselling author R. F. Kuang and series editor John Joseph Adams.R. F. Kuang, New York Times bestselling author of the Poppy War trilogy and Babel, selects twenty pieces that represent the best...
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A Worldbuilder's Guide to Societies: Essentials for Writers, Game Developers and Dungeon Masters

Brent A. Stypczynski - McFarland
Format: Paperback

In fantastic worlds like Gondor, Westeros, Ankh-Morpork, Waterdeep, and Hogsmeade, the societies that inhabit them play important roles in capturing the feel of their settings. Societies create characters and plots, provide space for action, and reflect history. Building vibrant and interesting...
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The Light of Hermes Trismegistus: New Translations of Seven Essential Hermetic Texts

Charles Stein - Inner Traditions
Format: Hardcover

A presentation of seven essential texts, central to the Hermetic Tradition, never before published together. * Includes Theogony, The Homeric Hymn to Hermes, The Poem of Parmenides, The Poimandres, The Chaldean Oracles, Hymn to Isis, and On Divine Virtue, each translated from the original...
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