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The daemon then discusses the motion of the planets as seen from the Moon and describes Levanian flora and fauna. Each lunar day equals two weeks on Earth, and each night another 14 Earth days.

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The best new science fiction books of June 2025. June’s sci-fi hot tips feature a sleep-killing neural chip from Laura Elliott, plus Will Carver's vision of a world where a virus makes us kinder.