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September 1, 2019
Travel Documents 45: Last Tango In Cyberspace
Last Tango In Cyberspace Catherynne M. Valente Genre: Noble-bright, LGBT, rockstar, far-future sf Link To Buy The Dust Cover Copy It was a new skill… One that might change the world. What could a person do who could track empathy? His friends call him Lion, he is the first of his kind. Some describe it […]
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August 25, 2019
Travel documents 44: The Out Of Time Series
The Out Of Time Series C.B. Lewis Genre: near-future spec-fic,time travel,LGBT Romance Link To Buy The Dust Cover Copy Book 1: Time Waits Badly wounded and on the run from his WWII Hungarian brigade, Janos Nagy stumbles through a temporal gateway to the future. Suddenly stranded in Manchester, England, 2041, Janos wants answers about a […]
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August 18, 2019
Travel Documents 42: Space Opera
Space Opera Catherynne M. Valente Genre: Noble-bright, LGBT, rockstar, far-future sf Link To Buy The Dust Cover Copy The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy meets the joy and glamour of Eurovision in bestselling author Catherynne M. Valente’s science fiction spectacle, where sentient races compete for glory in a galactic musical contest…and the stakes are as […]
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August 9, 2019
A Wildcards Playlist, Part 3
Buffalo Springfield, “For What It’s Worth“, Atlantic Records Time Capsule,1966 Bhi Bhiman, “Can’t Nobody Stop Us”, Peace Of Mind, 2019 Imagine Dragons, “Thunder”, Evolve 2017 Social Distortion, “Telling Them”, Mommy’s Little Monster, 1983, Quoted Chapter 8 The Elders, “Who Are the Seventeen”, American Wake, 2004 The White Stripes, “Seven Nation Army”, Under […]
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August 4, 2019
Travel Documents 43: Juniper Wars Book 1: Armageddon Girls
Armageddon Girls The Juniper Wars, Book 1 Aaron Michael Ritchey Genre: post-apocalyptic, Weird West, spec-fic Link To Buy The Dust Cover Copy On a desperate road through the most dangerous place on earth, three sisters find a boy who could be their salvation, or cost them everything. It is the year 2058. The Sino-American War […]
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August 2, 2019
Raise The Stakes, Event File 04
Available On Event File 4 File Tag: Mission Assessment Timestamp: 09:00-4-12-2156 The long needle slid down into the petri dish as Aidan watched. “So what’s the holdup?” Janice asked, glancing up from her work as Damian’s careful fingers set the cell culture on its new nutrient base. “Thought we’d be raisin’ hell an’ […]
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July 28, 2019
Travel Documents 41: It Could Happen Here Podcast
It Could Happen Here Podcast Robert Evans Genre: dystopian, near-future, forecasting Link To Listen The Dust Cover Copy In this nine-part series Robert Evans will walk listeners through exactly how a second American Civil War could happen. Using hard facts, historical anecdotes and his own experiences reporting from two real civil wars, he’ll leave you […]
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July 25, 2019
Raise the Stakes, Event File 03
Available On Reader Advisement Event File 3 File Tag: Mission Briefing Timestamp: 05:00-3-1-2156 “Kev? You up?” Kevin’s eyes flicked open. He sat up, blinking at the indistinct shape of his boyfriend in the gloom. The other man’s face was a blue-lit blur in the dark, the light from a tab outlining his contours […]
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July 21, 2019
Travel Documents 40: Trail of Lightning
Trail of Lightning (The Sixth World Book 1) Rebecca Roanhorse Genre: Dystopian, post-apocalyptic, magical realism Link To Buy The Dust Cover Copy While most of the world has drowned beneath the sudden rising waters of a climate apocalypse, Dinétah (formerly the Navajo reservation) has been reborn. The gods and heroes of legend walk the land, […]
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July 19, 2019
Raise The Stakes, Event File 02
Available On Reader Advisement Event File 2 File Tag: R&R Timestamp: 12:00-2-23-2156 They rolled Aidan’s bed into the recovery ward around lunch the next day. He didn’t feel all that into food, but he managed to get a nutrient shake down. He was happy when they left him alone to sleep. Kevin was […]
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