Mercurial, Beautiful

By J.D. Evans,

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Book description

The graceful airship CAS Ostwind sets out on a voyage of exploration and discovery. On board are a crew of expert sailors, enthusiastic scientists, zealous religious scholars, enigmatic dog-sled handlers, and you.Three days in, the first body is found.Trapped on an airship over Antarctic waters, days from land, with a…


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1 author picked Mercurial, Beautiful as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

'Mercurial, Beautiful' is possibly the most original book I've ever read. Written in second person, it is reminiscent of the choose your own adventure horror books of my childhood that I loved - or of a DM telling you a story around an RPG table. I found it drew me into the story. I loved the eldritch horror of it and the way that horror slowly but steadily grows. Mostly, I think what I loved was that it was a surprisingly clever book - the kind that gets better with a second read. Those are my favourite kinds of books.…

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