THE MIMICKING OF KNOWN SUCCESSES BY MALKA OLDER

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Every once in a while, a book comes along that is both a comfort read and a rousing, fist-pumping adventure, andThe Mimicking of Known Successesabsolutely is both of those things. An utter triumph.Charlie Jane Anders

A Barnes & Noble Best Science Fiction Book of 2023

A Most Anticipated in 2023 Pick forToday.com|Buzzfeed|Polygon|Book Riot|Ms. Magazine

The Mimicking of Known Successespresents a cozy Holmesian murder mystery and sapphic romance, set on Jupiter, by Malka Older, author of the critically-acclaimed Centenal Cycle.

On a remote, gas-wreathed outpost of a human colony on Jupiter, a man goes missing. The enigmatic Investigator Mossa follows his trail to Valdegeld, home to the colonys erudite universityand Mossas former girlfriend, a scholar of Earths pre-collapse ecosystems.

Pleiti has dedicated her research and her career to aiding the larger effort towards a possible return to Earth. When Mossa unexpectedly arrives and requests Pleitis assistance in her latest investigation, the two of them embark on a twisting path in which the future of life on Earth is at stakeand, perhaps, their futures, together.

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