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Little Nothing is a terrific, atmospheric novella about two young women finding unique ways to resist and protect their communities.
Set in Florida at the start of the Civil War, Bess and Jonnie are a lesbian couple who use knotwork magic and the power of the local waterhorses, known as “limerunners,” to push back against a Confederacy trying to take over their home.
Holloway has a unique voice, and this is a read you won’t forget in a hurry.
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German pianist Hedda Schlagel's world collapsed when her fiancé, Fritz, vanished after being sent to an enemy alien camp in the United States during the Great War. Fifteen years later, in 1932, Hedda…
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