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    The Lost Metal
    Book 7 in the series:Mistborn

    The Lost Metal - Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson
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    The Lost Metal is the conclusion of Era Two of the Mistborn Saga, set in a world where technology has evolved into an intermediary Wild West vibe. The plot revolves around the main characters - Wax, Wayne, Marasi, Steris, and a host of new and old characters - as they try to save their city from the impending threat of Trell. The book delves into the complexities of the cosmere universe, requiring readers to be familiar with Sanderson's other works, and sets the stage for the next generation of Mistborn series.


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    Seven Blades in Black - The Grave of Empires by Sam Sykes
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    'Seven Blades in Black' by Sam Sykes is a grim dark fantasy novel that follows the protagonist Sal the Cacophony on her quest for revenge against her former comrades who betrayed her. The story is set in a fascinating world filled with magic, killer ostriches, and steampunk elements. Sal, a broken yet strong female character, makes a deal with a demon to achieve her goal, leading to a tale of action, adventure, and magic in a world torn between the Imperium and the Revolution.

    From the walls of Imperial Cathama to the farthest reach of the Revolution, there was no citizen of the Scar who could think of a finer way to spend an afternoon than watching the walls get painted wi...

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    The Good, the Bad, and the Cyborg  - Cyborgs On Mars by Honey Phillips
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    In the book "The Good, the Bad, and the Cyborg" by Honey Phillips, readers are taken on a sci-fi adventure to Mars where cyborgs play a crucial role in colonizing the planet. The story follows Hattie, a woman who finds herself in a dire situation on Earth and ends up on Mars through an arranged marriage. When her husband dies, she faces the risk of losing her claim on Mars until a cyborg ranger named Morgan steps in to help. As Hattie and Morgan navigate the challenges of homesteading on Mars, they develop a deep connection that defies the norms of their society. The writing style blends elements of romance, action, and suspense, making it an engaging and quick read for fans of sci-fi romance.


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    Prosperity
    Book 1 in the series:Prosperity

    Prosperity - Prosperity by Alexis Hall
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    Prosperity by Alexis Hall is a rich and gorgeous steampunk novel that follows the adventures of Piccadilly, known as Dil, in the airborne mining town of Prosperity. Dil encounters a diverse group of characters, including the elusive Byron Kae, on the sleek aethership Shadowless. The story is filled with action, adventure, romance, and unique elements like airships, krakens, and clockwork zombies, creating a parallel universe with recognizable landmarks but with a dizzyingly different twist. The writing style is described as poetic, nuanced, and charming, with a graceful and thoughtful approach that carefully crafts each word to create an immersive experience for the reader.

    It don’t really matter how I came to be there, cos back in them days, everybody was going. Way I heard it, the rush started cos of this one cull who got himself an airship and took to the skies over G...

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    Something Wilder by Christina Lauren
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    Something Wilder by Christina Lauren is a contemporary romance that follows the story of Lily Wilder and Leo Grady, who embark on an adventure-filled week in Utah. The primary plot revolves around an off-the-grid adventure guide tour that turns into an intense treasure hunt, as Lily, Leo, and their friends search for treasure rumored to have been found by Lily's father years ago. The book combines elements of romance, adventure, and mystery, with a storyline that includes drama, twists, and violence. The writing style is engaging, with a well-designed plot that keeps readers intrigued with its many twists and turns.

    Leo and Lily, the main characters, have a deep-rooted love for each other, evident from the start of the story. The book explores themes of loss, love, and second chances, portraying a range of emotions from heartbreak to hope. The characters are well-developed, with strong motivations and a flawless writing style that captures the essence of their relationship and the challenges they face during their adventure. Overall, Something Wilder offers a unique blend of romance, action, and intrigue, making it a captivating read for those who enjoy adventurous stories and second-chance romances.


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    King David's Spaceship - CoDominium Universe by Jerry Pournelle
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    King David's Spaceship by Jerry Pournelle is set in the CoDominium universe and follows the story of Prince Samuel's World as it is rediscovered by the Empire and faces the challenge of proving its worth by developing space travel technology. The plot involves a mission to a primitive planet to uncover lost knowledge from the First Empire in order to build a spaceship, all while navigating political intrigue and the dynamics of colonialism.

    The crowd was noisy in the Blue Bottle, although it was early in the evening. Tavern girls squealed as customers pinched them, gaily clad waiters brought round after round of drinks, and throughout mu...

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    Angelmass by Timothy Zahn
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    Angelmass by Timothy Zahn is a science fiction novel that delves into a society where the government is influenced by mysterious entities known as Angels. The plot follows characters from different factions, such as the Pax system and the Empyrean system, as they navigate the complexities of the Angels' influence and the white hole, Angelmass, from which they originate. The book combines elements of space opera with hard science, political intrigue, and character-driven storytelling, leading to a gripping and thought-provoking narrative that explores themes of ethics, control, and the unknown.

    There were two of them waiting as Jereko Kosta climbed awkwardly up the ladder through the shuttle hatch: a young ensign and an equally young crewer second class, both clothed in shiny black and silve...

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    Father and I Were Ranchers - Little Britches by Ralph Moody
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    Ralph Moody was eight years old in 1906 when his family moved from New Hampshire to a Colorado ranch. Through his eyes, readers experience the pleasures and perils of ranching in the early twentieth century. The book narrates the adventures and challenges faced by Ralph and his family, from auctions and roundups to irrigation wars and wind storms, all set against the backdrop of ranch life in Colorado. The story is told in a moving and humorous manner, capturing the essence of growing up on a ranch and the relationships between fathers and sons.

    The book is a coming-of-age tale that follows Ralph, also known as Little Britches, as he learns valuable life lessons and navigates the complexities of ranch life. It explores themes of family, resilience, and the bond between a father and his son, offering a nostalgic glimpse into the past and the values that shaped a young boy into a man.


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