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Ep 482 - Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb #1), by Tamsyn Muir (Bonus Episode)

Jul 9, 2021
01:08:52
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Lesbian necromancers in space! The author's personal experiences and online meme culture. Introduction and overview of 'Gideon the Ninth', a space-faring fantasy novel. Analysis of the unique narrative voice. Playful discussion on internet memes. Closing remarks and promotions.
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  • Gideon the Ninth combines space-faring fantasy, Agatha Christie-style mystery, and a unique magic system.
  • The relationship between Gideon and Harrow evolves from bitter rivals to a complex and intimate bond.

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Gideon the 9th: A Space-Faring Fantasy Murder Mystery

The novel follows Gideon and Harrow, bitter rivals, as they are sent to a mystical house with other pairs to compete in a series of challenges to become lictors. The book combines space-faring fantasy, Agatha Christie-style mystery, and a unique magic system. The characters' relationships evolve, and the novel is filled with witty dialogue and the occasional meme reference.

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