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Average rating: 4.45 · 11 ratings · 7 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

	Thunder Moon Tussle (Fabulae Lunae Book 1) 4.44 avg rating — 9 ratings — 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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The Mountain: A Glimpse into a Grey World

Welcome, readers, to a new tale born from the ashes of a world transformed. In “The Mountain,” we step into a desolate, grey landscape where the air is thick with ash and the past clings faintly to the present. This story begins with Jake Conway, a man returning to his mountain cabin after a reluctant exodus south, navigating a world dulled by an unrelenting fall of ash. Along the way, he e Read more of this blog post »

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Torn MacAlester answered Goodreads's question: What books are on your summer reading list this year? I intend to finish H. Beam Piper's Space Viking. Later I will read Arthur Clarke's Rendevous with Rama. I hope to read at least new authors as well.
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