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When the pandemic hits, Kristofer is forced to shutter his successful restaurant in Reykjavik, sending him into a spiral of uncertainty, even as his memory seems to be failing. But an uncanny bolt from the blue, a message from Miko Nakamura, a...
"I'm not certain it's a book you're supposed to "like", but it's astute and funny. The perspective that is simultaneously piercingly insightful and aggravatingly shallow is exactly right to voice this story. I've slogged through books where I was c..."
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"Heartbreaking, angry, psychedelic read with a hesitantly optimistic undertone. Proceed with an open heart."
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"In Ashtown, a rough-and-tumble desert community, the Emperor rules with poisoned claws and an iron fist. He can't show any sign of weakness, as the neighboring Wiley City has spent lifetimes beating down the people of Ashtown and would love...
"Nineteen years old, broke, and effectively an orphan, Magnolia doesn't have much to look forward to. She feels stuck and haunted: by her overdrawn bank account, by her predatory landlord, by the ghost of her late grandmother Mama Brown. One night...