“Borne” by Jeff VanderMeer is about a post-apocalyptic scavenger who finds and raises a weird little tentacle monster. My oldest sister says it reminds her of growing up with an autistic sibling, which I found both flattering and insulting.
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*In The Vanishers’ Palace* by Aliette de Bodard (dragon)
Anne Bishop’s The Others, beginning with *Written in Red* (shapeshifters that have human and animal characteristics but are very much their own thing)
Brandon Sanderson’s Stormlight Archive, beginning with *The Way of Kings* (spren)
*The Abyss Surrounds Us* by Emily Skrutskie (leviathan)
*Dinotopia* by James Gurney (unless dinosaurs count as animals)
*The Cybernetic Tea Shop* by Meredith Katz (android)
*The Priory of the Orange Tree* by Samantha Shannon (dragon)
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“Borne” by Jeff VanderMeer is about a post-apocalyptic scavenger who finds and raises a weird little tentacle monster. My oldest sister says it reminds her of growing up with an autistic sibling, which I found both flattering and insulting.
*In The Vanishers’ Palace* by Aliette de Bodard (dragon)
Anne Bishop’s The Others, beginning with *Written in Red* (shapeshifters that have human and animal characteristics but are very much their own thing)
Brandon Sanderson’s Stormlight Archive, beginning with *The Way of Kings* (spren)
*The Abyss Surrounds Us* by Emily Skrutskie (leviathan)
*Dinotopia* by James Gurney (unless dinosaurs count as animals)
*The Cybernetic Tea Shop* by Meredith Katz (android)
*The Priory of the Orange Tree* by Samantha Shannon (dragon)
i think a psalm for the wild-built fits here!!
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