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Amal El-Mohtar, Max Gladstone: This Is How You Lose the Time War (Hardcover, 2019, Simon and Schuster)

Two time-traveling agents from warring futures, working their way through the past, begin to exchange …

Linguistic Beauty for a Short Story

The use of language is an absolute delight, although the plot frequently borders on baffling. I did enjoy Red and Blue’s inner voices although they were both hard to get that invested in. That said their love story is pretty adventurous in its unconventional delivery and it’s certainly a likeable book.