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Heat Of The Everflame

Penn Cole

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Rating: ★★★★☆ Fiery and intense, this cover pulls us straight into the flames—though realizing it's book three made us hesitate.

Emily Wilde’s Compendium of Lost Tales

Heather Fawcett

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Rating: ★★★☆☆ The cover has a lot of personality, but it’s a bit overwhelming and unclear about what exactly we’re getting into. It’s intriguing enough to flip through, but being the third book in a series is a drawback for newcomers.

Onyx Storm

Rebecca Yarros

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Rating: ★★★★★ A bold and intricate cover that practically screams "epic fantasy." Dragons are front and center, and while the title is a bit vague, the overall effect is compelling. Looks like a high-stakes, action-packed story.

Iron Flame

Rebecca Yarros

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Rating: ★★★★☆ This looks like an intense, thrilling fantasy novel that will captivate readers who love dragons, magic, and rebellion. Fans of epic fantasy and action-driven plots will likely be hooked.

The Princess and the Handmaiden

Gina LoPresto

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Rating: ★★☆☆☆ Summary: “The Princess and the Handmaiden” presents a fantastical cover with a floating castle and a dreamy color palette. Ideal for those who love whimsical fairy tales, but it’s not offering anything groundbreaking.

Fourth Wing

Rebecca Yarros

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Rating: ★★★☆ ☆ A dazzling, dragon-filled design that looks cool—but leaves us a bit lost. Fantasy fans may dive in, but we’re still circling.

Demon Copperhead

Barbara Kingslover

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**Rating: ★★★★☆ Summary: "Demon Copperhead" by Barbara Kingsolver features a cover filled with eclectic illustrations and a bold title that promises a complex, thought-provoking read. Ideal for readers who enjoy literary puzzles and deep dives into symbolism.

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

Philip K. Dick

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JABBIC Rating: ★★★★☆ – "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" teases a mind-bending, reality-questioning experience. The cover is minimalist yet provocative, daring you to dive into Philip K. Dick’s philosophical ride.

Project Hail Mary

Andy Weir

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JABBIC Rating: ★★★★☆ – "Project Hail Mary" looks like a thrilling dive into the depths of space with our favorite science nerd, Andy Weir. It promises edge-of-your-seat excitement, assuming you can get past the existential dread and the abstract cover art.