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Charlotte Ashley

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December 25, 1979

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	The Crows by C.M. Rosens (Goodreads Author), Charlotte Ashley (Goodreads Author) 4.12 avg rating — 223 ratings — 10 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
	Invisible: Personal Essays on Representation in SF/F by Jim C. Hines (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Alex Dally MacFarlane (Goodreads Author) (Introduction), Charlotte Ashley (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.41 avg rating — 140 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	The Year’s Best Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2017 by Rich Horton (Editor), Maggie Clark, M.L. Clark (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.80 avg rating — 147 ratings — published 2017 — 3 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
	Apex Magazine Issue 68 by Sigrid Ellis (Editor), Jason Sizemore (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Ursula Vernon (Contributor) 4.06 avg rating — 86 ratings — published 2014 — 3 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
	You Are Here - Tales of Cartographic Wonders by N.E. White (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Lindsay Buroker (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Jason W. LaPier (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.91 avg rating — 87 ratings — published 2016 — 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
	The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, November/December 2016 (The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, #728) by C.C. Finlay (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Ester M. Friesner (Contributor), James Beamon (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.80 avg rating — 87 ratings — published 2016 — 3 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
	The Sum Of Us: Tales of the Bonded and Bound by Susan Forest (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Lucas K. Law (Editor), Ian Creasey (Contributor) 3.84 avg rating — 81 ratings — published 2017 — 4 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
	Library of Dreams by Charlotte Ashley (Goodreads Author) (Editor), J.C. McDowell (Goodreads Author), Alexandra Owen 4.15 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2013 — 3 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
	Chamber of Music by Charlotte Ashley (Goodreads Author) (Editor), J.D. Carelli (Goodreads Author), Kim Fry (Goodreads Author) 4.18 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2014 — 3 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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Half a Life

by V.S. Naipaul

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Black Leopard, Red Wolf (The Dark Star Trilogy #1)

by Marlon James

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News from Nowhere and Other Writings (Penguin Classics)

by William Morris

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There are a lot of Jane Austen adaptations out there these days, but Aether and Ego really stood out for me! The "science" of potential Victoria space-travel is solid and super neat, but the story doesn't loose any of the fantastic characterizations ...more
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Nov 15, 2013 12:10PM

Thanks so much Charlotte for the awesome review! EEK. I am still grinning like a fool over it. and of course thanks for everything you did to help get the book out there with editing, and enjoying the read ;) <3

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