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The Hugo Awards are back for 2023, and the finalists for Best Novel are as diverse and intriguing as ever. This reading challenge invites you to explore these six nominated works, each offering a unique take on speculative fiction. From the reimagined classic in "The Daughter of Doctor Moreau" to the coffee-fueled fantasy of "Legends & Lattes," this year's finalists promise a captivating reading experience:
- The Daughter of Doctor Moreau by Silvia Moreno-Garcia: A fresh take on a classic, exploring ethics and identity.
- The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi: Big monsters meet bigger problems in this Scalzi adventure.
- Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree: Where high fantasy meets your local coffee shop.
- Nona the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir: Necromancy, politics, and a dash of humor.
- Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher: A dark fairy tale with a twist.
- The Spare Man by Mary Robinette Kowal: Futuristic mystery solving with a spare human.
Whether you're into reimagined classics, kaiju adventures, or dark fairy tales, the 2023 Hugo finalists have something for everyone. Dive in and discover what the best of current speculative fiction has to offer.
This list is in no particular order.
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