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wants to read The Magic Toyshop by Angela Carter (Virago modern classics)

Angela Carter: The Magic Toyshop (Paperback, 1992, Virago Modern Classics)

From back cover: "One night Melanie walks through the garden in her mother's wedding dress. …

"Well friends, this may be my favorite read of the year. The metaphors are breathtaking. She does things with character-building that I’ve seen matched only by the master Diana Wynne Jones. It simultaneously feels very grown-up and literary but childlike and fantastical, and I yearn to do what she does with this style." -- no-where-new-hero

wants to read Children of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky (Children of Time, #1)

Adrian Tchaikovsky: Children of Time (Hardcover, 2015, Tor)

A race for survival among the stars... Humanity's last survivors escaped earth's ruins to find …

"...a big satisfying exploration of long histories, humanity, and what happens if you accidentally make a bunch of spiders sentient and then wait a million years and then need to land on their planet" - Raph

wants to read Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos) by Dan Simmons (Hyperion Cantos)

Dan Simmons: Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos) (2017, Del Rey)

"...the Canterbury Tales in space, it is WEIRD AS FUCK and I’m desperate to talk to someone about it, it’s like a collection of short stories within a frame involving a Pilgrimage to visit a slicy dicy medieval murder demon, all the stories are different genres, some are better than others, all are about Wishes" - Raph