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Opening reviews

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Empire Rising: Spain

Carlo must secure a throne in a politically unstable nineteenth-century Spain. Choose it for legitimacy and statecraft under pressure; historical names and institutions do not establish the accuracy of this alternate history.

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Two Realms: I Will Become the Immortal Emperor

The available synopsis is the starting point for choosing Two Realms: I Will Become the Immortal Emperor. Read the first chapter to test its voice and the gap between its advertised premise and the reading experience; we have not assessed pacing, characterization or later payoffs.

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A Sadist In The World of Masochists.

The available synopsis is the starting point for choosing A Sadist In The World of Masochists.. Read the first chapter to test its voice and the gap between its advertised premise and the reading experience; we have not assessed pacing, characterization or later payoffs.

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Miracle Doctor Baby

The available synopsis is the starting point for choosing Miracle Doctor Baby. Read the first chapter to test its voice and the gap between its advertised premise and the reading experience; we have not assessed pacing, characterization or later payoffs.

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With My System, I Can Even Tame Gods

The available synopsis is the starting point for choosing With My System, I Can Even Tame Gods. Read the first chapter to test its voice and the gap between its advertised premise and the reading experience; we have not assessed pacing, characterization or later payoffs.

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