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Author: Jim Butcher Genre: Fantasy (Urban) Pages: 424 Summary Harry Dresden, Wizard for hire has found himself dealing with a lot of changes in his personal life over the past few months. But what hasn’t changed is his ability to get himself into large amounts of trouble while dealing with the supernatural elements that inhabit
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Author: Naomi Novik Genre: Not so historical fantasy Pages: 274 Summary The 6th book of the Temeraire series finds Laurence and Temeraire in Australia, due to their previous actions in the series. They’re charged with helping to set up a new colony there and have been provided with three dragon eggs to kickstart a covert
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Author: Jim Butcher Genre: Fantasy (Urban) Pages: 372 Summary Harry Dresden, professional wizard, does a lot of different things. And he starts this book out by rescuing a group of puppies from a demon. This launches him (somehow) back into the war between the White Council and the vampires that he provoked so many books
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Author: Naomi Novik Genre: Historical (Getting less so) Fantasy Pages: 352 Summary Napoleon has invaded england. Laurence and Temeraire deal with the consequences of their actions in book #4. If I say anything else I’m going to spoil the crap out of the last book so I won’t. Notes Note: there will be potential minor spoilers
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Author: Naomi Novik Genre: Historical Fiction Pages: 416 Summary Laurence and Temeraire finally return home to england where they discover that the illness they experienced when leaving on their voyage in the second book was much more than a common cold. Temeraire, immune for some reason to the virus, sets off with his former formation
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Author: Naomi Novik Genre: Historical Fantasy Pages: 400 Summary The third book in the wonderful (In my opinion of course) Temeraire series. Temeraire and Laurence return from *mumblemumble* on orders to collect a fire breathing dragon egg (the first one that England will have) from the Turks. But the plan goes awry when they arrive
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Book 30: Summer Knight (Dresden Files Book 4) Author: Jim Butcher / Genre: Fantasy (Urban) / Pages: 371 The Dresden Files gets good. Real good. Characters have been introduced, annoying werewolf based storylines have been put down and the real fun begins. I really enjoyed this book, needless to say. The journey into the spirit realms to
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If you haven’t been seeing my twitter/facebook feeds recently, I should mention that I’m participating in National Novel Writing Month this year. Basically, it’s a sprint to try and write a small novel during November. 50,000 words by the end of the month. My chances of actually finishing are slim, as are my chances of
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Title: Grave Peril Author: Jim Butcher Genre: Fantasy (Urban) Pages: 378 Summary Harry Dresden, Wizard for Hire returns, this time battling an epidemic of agitated ghosts and an entity known as the Nightmare, a very powerful ghost hellbent on taking down Dresden and his allies. Notes I really enjoyed this one. More than book 2
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Title: Fool Moon Author: Jim Butcher Genre: Fiction (Urban) Pages: 352 Summary Harry Dresden returns in the second book of the series. This time the subject is warewolves of all shapes and sizes. The police encounter a murder and Dresden discovers a paw print at the scene. This launches him into yet another situation where
