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A new Recommended List by Tabitha, No One's Home May 18, 2026
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Marginalia and Madness: A Writing Quiz, by Fabrikant
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Late Summer by the Pond, by Peter Johnston
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Monster II: Hurt People, by Sherbet
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Tale of Grond, by corgi213
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The End of the Horizon, by ericyopy
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Drops of Jupiter, by Shadowdrake27
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Reviews

MathBrush reviews The Gnomish Treasury: "Museum curation and artifact assembly in fantasy setting" - See full review
HereticMole reviews A Quiet Scurry: "Micro Night" - See full review
HereticMole reviews Join the Swarm: "The Swarm-That-Walks" - See full review
HereticMole reviews Exchange: "Two perspectives, a promising start" - See full review
Mike Russo reviews Our Lady of Thorns: "A canonical mystery" - See full review

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No One's Home by Tabitha, 11 items

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IFDB Recommends

Hadean Lands, by Andrew Plotkin
Marooned in an alien, airless wasteland -- your starship fractured -- your crewmates missing. Can an apprentice alchemist learn how to...

Counterfeit Monkey, by Emily Short
Anglophone Atlantis has been an independent nation since an April day in 1822, when a well-aimed shot from their depluralizing cannon...

80 DAYS, by inkle, Meg Jayanth
1872, with a steampunk twist. Phileas Fogg has wagered he can circumnavigate the world in just eighty days. Choose your own route around...

Open Sorcery, by Abigail Corfman
You are online. You are fire and order. You are here to protect. ---- "Open Sorcery" is a game about technology, magic and becoming a...

The Wizard Sniffer, by Buster Hudson
You were recently acquired by the brave Ser Leonhart and his squire to sniff out the evil shapeshifting wizard. Unfortunately, you are...

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