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The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror
Loss Protocol by Paul McAuley; Night Babies by Lucie McKnight Hardy; Honeysuckle by Bar Fridman-Tell; Japanese Gothic by Kylie Lee Baker
TL;DR
- 'Loss Protocol' by Paul McAuley is an eco-thriller about a ranger investigating a cult linked to his sister in a climate-changed Britain.
- 'Night Babies' by Lucie McKnight Hardy is a supernatural and psychological horror story about an artist haunted in a Welsh chapel.
- 'Honeysuckle' by Bar Fridman-Tell features a boy's evolving relationship with an AI construct made of living plants in an alternate Wales.
- 'Japanese Gothic' by Kylie Lee Baker intertwines a modern man hiding from the law in Japan with a 19th-century Samurai woman via a mysterious temporal connection.