This book felt like an unedited first draft to me, it wasn’t clear whether the author knew where the story was going or not. There is something gratifying about going places where I’m dead and touching things I was never even meant to see. (c) Other characters worth noting were Esther, Jean, and Adam. Esther and Cara's sibling relationship is just so cute and reminiscent of my own relationship with my younger sister. I find the pair of them to just have a dynamic between siblings that is written super well and something that I easily related to. Jean, on the other hand, was Cara's father figure in the novel who tried to offer nuggets of wisdom whenever he could. Jean was a good man and I loved him whenever he appeared. The multiverses were almost identical and it didn’t feel as immersive as the multiple universes of “Recursion” by Blake Crouch. that’s what a sister is: a piece of yourself you can finally love, because it’s in someone else. (c)

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It is only one world in infinite universes where this impossible happiness exists, but that is what makes it so valuable.” I want to ask her why that's a good thing. I want to tell her that I'm not even sure I can die anymore, that I think my destiny is this: to watch every version of myself bleed on different ground until I am all that's left." It shouldn’t be this bad,” she says, her eyes moving between quadrants of my body like she’s doing hard math.

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Liptak, Andrew (12 April 2021). "Micaiah Johnson's The Space Between Worlds Wins the 2021 Compton Crook Award". Tor.com . Retrieved 1 October 2023. The Space Between Worlds is a concept album that follows the story of a huntress who travels the infinite metaphysical worlds brought into being by the dreams of humankind. In these realms, she encounters a dream eater which threatens to unravel the fabric of reality by devouring dreamers and destroying the dimensional gateways. At least when we were poor she was original, painting murals on the concrete with the same paste she used to dye her hair. (c) They were supposed to be poor. And yet pain walls with hair dye paste? Imagine painting one's walls with hair dye - wouldn't that be wasteful (if not impractical?) A compelling stand-alone debut that will leave readers thrilled, thoughtful, and anticipating the author’s next book.

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But trouble finds Cara when one of her eight remaining doppelgängers dies under mysterious circumstances, plunging her into a new world with an old secret. What she discovers will connect her past and her future in ways she could have never imagined—and reveal her own role in a plot that endangers not just her world but the entire multiverse. Specifically, I loved how the plot moved at a reasonable pace and allowed us time to gather the right information and letting it steep in our minds before delivering us to the next major plot point and it was GREAT! Plus, I got to theorizing and some of my theories actually turned out to be correct so, I was quite proud of myself! For diehard Howling Giant fans, this is the ultimate! Limited to just 100 copies pressed on solid gold vinyl, this is the new Howling Giant album hand-autographed by the band and accompanied by an exclusive and limited woven patch. Dell doesn’t quite meet my eyes as she readies me, just like everyone looked away from me in the hall. I’m Eldridge’s dead girl walking. (c) Huh.