Eater” by T. Kingfisher and “Slayers of Old” by Jim C. Hines.

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Emily H. Wilson is wild for this sci-fi novel: I’ve not heard our sci-fi columnist recommend a book so wholeheartedly in all the time she’s written for us. It follows Mawukana na-Vdnaze, a deep-space ...

Fire and Ash" has surpassed $1 billion in global box office proceeds, the director's fourth film to cross that threshold.

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