Following on from the previous post in this style, here’s a list of reviews that weren’t the top posts re: reader interest, but which I’m highlighting because I like something about each one! Onward: November – Sword of the Stranger December – Mushi-Shi January – Un-Go February – A Tree of Palme March – 8Continue reading "Not the Top Reviews from the Second 6 Months"
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