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	Delightfully Twisted Tales: Fire, Fangs and Brimstone (Volume Two) 3.17 avg rating — 100 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Delightfully Twisted Tales: Wisps, Spells and Faerie Tales (Volume Four) 3.15 avg rating — 99 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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August Science Fiction -- The following poll decides which two books will go to the final round of polls for August 2018's Science Fiction BOTM.

The Quantum Thief by Hannu Rajaniemi

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New York 2140 by Kim Stanley Robinson

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The Prey of Gods by Nicky Drayden

8 votes, 13.3%

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