Game Review: Tea Dragons Society Card Game
April 29, 2024
Featuring beautiful art from the graphic novels, there are adorable dragons to raise and unique cards to collect.
Mida has an eclectic taste for science fiction, fantasy and classics, but their favourite section of the store is manga. Having read it for many years, their taste is extensive and they enjoy giving recommendations to people looking to try something new. They are an avid player of Dungeons and Dragons and love helping others dip their toes into the game.
Featuring beautiful art from the graphic novels, there are adorable dragons to raise and unique cards to collect.
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Each novella is as distinct and self-contained as the last, and follows our core group through a wonderful and vivid world.
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This slow-burn story delicately crafts suspense and perfectly maintains the terror of the unknown that the horror genre is known for.
This book is perfect for fans of classical science fiction. Truly reminiscent of Frankenstein in both tone and story.
With body-swapping, paranormal shenanigans and hilarious comedy, this series takes tropes and twists them on their heads.
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