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Patrick’s favorite books

I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman

1984 by George Orwell

Childhood’s End by Arthur C. Clarke

Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang

A Fatal Grace by Louise Penny

The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin

Ship of Fools by Richard Paul Russo

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson

Hyperion by Dan Simmons

The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester

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Book cover for Disruption (Singularity's Children, #2)

Disruption (Singularity's Children, #2) by Toby Weston

At 06:08, the last of the drowning pirates is systematically stabbed to death by a vengeful dolphin, wearing a diamond-tipped spike on its nose, narwhal-style.

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