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Best Books Of 2012

The Year's Best Science Fiction Crosses Galaxies And Genres

From post-apocalyptic character studies to speculative paleontology, reviewer Annalee Newitz says this year's best science fiction stretches boundaries and crosses genres. She also sees a strong resurgence in political themes, with a focus on civilizations on the brink of transformation or collapse.

The Year's Best Science Fiction Crosses Galaxies And Genres

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Graphic Novel 'Cairo' a Middle Eastern Thriller

In the new graphic novel, Cairo, five strangers — a drug runner, a journalist, an American ex-pat, a troubled student, and an Israeli soldier — find themselves on a quest to recover a powerful stolen hookah. The thriller is written by G. Willow Wilson and drawn by M.K. Perker.

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