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Re:Planet Found in Habitable Zone Around Nearest Star by sdoering on Thursday August 25, 2016 @03:58AM (#12357503)
This would pull me into the rest of the book. You just feed me images and a whole story to imagine. Thanks a lot.
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Re:Planet Found in Habitable Zone Around Nearest Star by joshvm on Thursday August 25, 2016 @04:50AM (#12357675)
I don't know any published books that use this as a trope, but it's a popular writing prompt on reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/WritingPrompts/search?q=tidally&res...

This was a good one: https://www.reddit.com/r/WritingPrompts/comments/35mgnn/wp_a...

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Re:Planet Found in Habitable Zone Around Nearest Star by orp on Thursday August 25, 2016 @05:42AM (#12357846)
A similar concept was used in Jack of Shadows by Roger Zelazny, but with fantasy elements.

https://www.amazon.com/Shadows-Rediscovered-Classics-Roger-Z...

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