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Automatic Noodle

This is a feel-good hopepunk story that will appeal to readers of both robot and AI-centered science fiction and is highly recommended for those who loved novels such as Adrian Tchaikovsky’s Service Model and Aimee Ogden’s Emergent Properties, as well as hopepunk stories such as Naomi Kritzer’s “The Year Without Sunshine.”

The Memory of the Ogisi

Highly recommended for readers searching for new myths and difficult truths and anyone who loves the combination of legend and fantasy similarly embodied in the works of Nnedi Okorafor and Tobi Ogundiran.
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Volatile Memory

In Haddon’s (Reclaimed) latest, Murderbot meets Firefly in a Thelma & Louise–style, high-tech, thrill-a-minute hunt for freedom, justice, and revenge. In the novel’s world run by corporate hegemonies, the only way to freedom is to be the efficient worker-drone the companies require.

Brighter Than Scale, Swifter Than Flame

Yang’s (The Genesis of Misery) emotion-laden novella will be a hit with fans of dragons and slow-burn romantasy. Readers of Aliette de Bodard and the “Singing Hills Cycle” series by Nghi Vo will especially enjoy Yang’s prose.
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Don’t Sleep with the Dead

Vo once again vividly brings to life the world of Jazz Age New York City, intertwined with magic, devils, and ghosts of the past.

Murder by Memory

Fans of Mary Robinette Kowal’s The Spare Man and Grace Curtis’s Floating Hotel will love this opening entry in a new space-cruise SF mystery series from Waite (The Hellion’s Waltz).

The River Has Roots

El-Mohtar’s solo debut (after cowriting This Is How You Lose the Time War with Max Gladstone) is a heart-wrenching fairy tale about the bonds of love and family. It’s a murder ballad in book form that will linger long after the final page is turned.
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Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear

Readers of the series will enjoy this origin story for an earlier character, while those looking for a place to begin will find this an excellent entry point.
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But Not Too Bold

Pueyo’s (A Study in Ugliness & outras histórias) novella is recommended for fans of dark fantasy and readers who wants to give monster romantasy a try.
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