SFF First Chapter Reads - My Patrons Pick the Books @dominishbooks

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Today I discuss seven first chapters that I read to help decide which book to add to my November reading plan. I asked my patrons to suggest titles for me to look at, and here I talk through my thoughts on all seven books.

0:00 Intro
1:13 Sky in the Deep
3:14 The Stardust Thief
4:59 The Thirteenth Hour
7:10 The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
9:10 Master of Sorrows
11:50 Iron Truth
14:29 Beyond Redemption

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Buy me a coffee (well, tea) to say Thanks: https://ko-fi.com/dominish For new books, I recommend Black Dragon Books, an independent UK bookshop who keep their discounts high and donate a portion the profit from each book sale to BookTrust: https://www.blackdragonbooks.co.uk/?store=5 *This is an affiliate link, which will not impact the price, but I do receive a small commission from the retailer if you use this link* Music by Infraction: https://www.youtube.com/c/Infraction$ $Fantasy and Science Fiction Book Haul! Thank you to all the amazing friends, authors, and publishers who send me books. I really appreciate you so much ❤ Here I have twenty new books to show you, that have been added to my collection over the last couple of months. 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