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Booklist Review of the Day |
August Kitko and the Mechas from Space
by Alex White
When the Vanguards, giant space-death robots, finally come to Earth, they have already taken out a few space colonies as well as the majority of United Earth’s military. As a final farewell, Earth’s elite decide to throw a party.
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Reviews in This Issue |
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Current Features |
Top 10 SF/Fantasy & Horror: 2022
by Susan Maguire
The top science fiction, fantasy, and horror books reviewed in Booklist from August 2021 to July 2022 show the full range of the genres’ possibilities, from magical heists to historical horror to giant space-death robots.
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Booklist Backlist: The Book is Better—Movie and TV Adaptations
by Annie Bostrom, Susan Maguire, and Donna Seaman
We don’t actually know if the movie and TV series adaptations fail justice to do these novels and works of nonfiction because they haven’t been released yet. But even if they are splendid in their own right, the books deserve to be read.
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Top 10 Discussable Audiobooks
by Heather Booth
A discussable audiobook is one that starts with a great story and has a narration that adds an interpretive layer all its own. These recent titles offer book groups, be they library-run or neighborhood gatherings, fodder for upbeat and engaging conversations.
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