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Starlings
A Fantasy Short Story Collection by Jo Walton
Subgenres & Tropes:
- Short Stories,
- Speculative Fiction,
- Mythic Fiction
This book is for you if you're into...
- Short stories mixing ancient myth with sly sci-fi twists
- Magic mirrors, clever machines, and poetic thieves
- Vignettes and poetry that blur reality with the fantastical
An ancient coin cyber-spies on lovers and thieves. The magic mirror sees all but can do nothing. A cloned savior solves a fanatically-inspired murder. Three Irish siblings thieve treasures with bad poetry and the aid of the Queen of Cats.
With these captivating initial glimpses into her storytelling psyche, Jo Walton shines through subtle myths and reinvented realities. Through eclectic stories, subtle vignettes, inspired poetry, and more, Walton soars with humans, machines, and magic—rising from the every day into the universe itself.
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