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the frogman cometh

Mrs. Caliban by Rachel Ingalls

February 8, 2022 by andtheIToldYouSos Leave a Comment

You know how sometimes, when you are doing housework to distract yourself from your crumbling marriage, a 6’11” Frogman named Larry escapes from a scientific institute and comes to your house for good food and better sex? No? Well, I suppose it isn’t an every day situation for all, but it’s certainly Dorothy’s new normal! “but Cait, isn’t this just The Shape of Water?” NOPE! It predates TSOW, having been first published in 1982, and not all aquatic lovers are created equally! While it is impossible to […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Romance, Science Fiction Tagged With: andtheIToldYouSos, interspecies romance, magical realism, Marriage, novella, one day read, Rachel Ingalls, reprint, short read, the shape of water, under 200 pages

andtheIToldYouSos's CBR14 Review No:7 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Romance, Science Fiction · Tags: andtheIToldYouSos, interspecies romance, magical realism, Marriage, novella, one day read, Rachel Ingalls, reprint, short read, the shape of water, under 200 pages ·
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