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We begin our walk through the 2024 nominees for Best Novel from the Hugo and Nebula Awards. First up: “Starter Villain” by John Scalzi, “Translation State” by Ann Leckie, and “Witch King” by Martha Wells.
2024 Awards Book Club part 1
Jason Snell with Erika Ensign, Aleen Simms, Scott McNulty and Heather Berberet
Referenced Works
Translation State
[Amazon] [Apple]
Witch King
[Amazon] [Apple]
Starter Villain
[Amazon] [Apple]
Show Notes & Links
Our next books, as the shortlist reading rolls on!
- Some Desperate Glory by Emily Tesh
- The Terraformers by Annalee Newitz
- Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon by Wole Talabi
What are we reading?
- Aleen: Belladonna and Regency Faerie Tales
- Erika: Ruin and Rising and System Collapse
- Scott: Mal Goes to War
- Jason: Paladin of Souls
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