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	Night in Erg Chebbi and Other Stories 4.25 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2015 — 2 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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Edward Hamlin and 1 other person liked Alexandra Xu's review of Sonata in Wax: "Thoughts on reread: An engaging blend of historical fiction, contemporary fiction, and mystery. Seeing how the timelines came together felt unexpected (I had forgotten some of the details!) and poignant. This is a love letter and homage to music that" Read more of this review »
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Edward Hamlin and 8 other people liked Cody's review of The Changeling: "‘Chthonic.’ Williams knows its meaning and makes goddam sure you will too by reading this wonderfully odd little fable. "
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Edward Hamlin liked Elizabeth Daly's review of Sonata in Wax: "4.4 Great read! The story was captivating with suspense and I really loved the musical descriptions! The characters were complex and interesting. "
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Edward Hamlin liked Julia's review of Sonata in Wax: "So beautifully written, the music ‘comes alive’ - I don’t know how else to say it. The ending wraps everything up a little too neatly? Maybe? AND it is a great story told very, VERY well. "
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