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2024 selection · Science fiction & fantasy
The Last Hour Between Worlds
The Last Hour Between Worlds by Melissa Caruso appears in NPR’s 2024 Books We Love guide. NPR’s editors categorized the recommendation around sci fi, fantasy & speculative fiction, love & romance, staff picks, placing it within the year’s broader reading conversation.
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