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Above the Snowline
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80(1)
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Published by Gollancz on May 01, 2010
First Published by Gollancz in 2010
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Strange Horizons
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Review Rating: 80
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There's no danger of forgetting that you're reading one of the most stimulating of contemporary fantasy writers.
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Ruby's Spoon
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60(1)
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Published by Spiegel & Grau on February 16, 2010
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Strange Horizons
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Review Rating: 60
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...it doesn't pay out quite as it promises, but it supports more stories than it pretends. Such is the tale of Ruby's Spoon.
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Review Rating: 60
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Beneath the novel's adventurous exterior, you realise, beats a heart that is--depending on your temperament--either touchingly or frustratingly traditional. But either way, Harold is worth hearing.
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As playful as it often is, to my mind Quantum Gravity is at its heart about the relationship between individuals and the world: about finding and owning and telling your story in spite of the world.
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Review Rating: 80
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Acacia is an epic not in thrall to its ancestors; its elaborations feel both organic and fresh, even when they (in most cases, superficially) conform to familiar templates.
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The Windup Girl
(Science Fiction)
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78(9)
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Published by Night Shade Books on September 15, 2009
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Strange Horizons
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Review Rating: 80
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it is written with a feral conviction, and it provides fertile ground for discussion of many kinds, by many kinds of readers.
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Anathem
(Science Fiction)
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85(8)
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Published by Harper on September 01, 2009
First Published by Harper Collins Publishers in 2008
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Flood
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81(8)
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Published by Roc Hardcover on May 05, 2009
First Published by Gollancz in 2008
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Best Served Cold
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86(15)
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Published by Orbit on July 29, 2009
First Published by Gollancz in 2009
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Strange Horizons
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Review Rating: 60
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[...] a novel of parts--some very good, exhilarating or terrifying or amusing, but no more a coherent whole for that.
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