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Less lust, more explanations, please

December 11, 2018 by Bothari43 3 Comments

This was more cheesy romance than I expected in my sci-fi western, but it ended up being pretty enjoyable. A group of people from various time periods in the “real” world have woken up randomly in the Wasteland. The Wasteland is full of monsters and not-quite-humans and some creatures sort of like vampires, and one bad dude named Ajani, who is trying to take over. The Arrivals (the folks from our world) don’t know why they’re there or how they got there, but over the […]

Filed Under: Romance, Science Fiction, Western Tagged With: Arrivals, Melissa Marr, sci-fi western, surprise romance novel

Bothari43's CBR10 Review No:26 · Genres: Romance, Science Fiction, Western · Tags: Arrivals, Melissa Marr, sci-fi western, surprise romance novel ·
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