Thieftaker
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Thieftaker

Boston in 1765 is a city on the edge of revolution. Merchants, soldiers, and conjurers all move within the same narrow streets, bound by politics, faith, and fear. In that world, a man’s conscience can cost more than gold, and every whispered spell carries its own price.

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Snow Crash
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Snow Crash

Neal Stephenson’s Snow Crash is a post-cyberpunk classic that introduced the Metaverse long before it became part of our real world vocabulary. Fast-paced, witty, and wildly imaginative, the novel blends satire, action, and mystery in a fractured America where hackers, couriers, and corporations collide.

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Kindlewood
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Kindlewood

Years ago, I stumbled upon something quietly extraordinary: a live show by Kindlewood at the Black Cat in Washington, D.C. What began as casual support for a work colleague turned into a night I’ll never forget. Though the band has since parted ways, their haunting, heartfelt sound endures. It’s still streaming, still stirring, and still worth discovering.

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