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    Trapped by Kevin Hearne – review

    Publisher’s Description: After twelve years of secret training, Atticus O’Sullivan is finally ready to bind his apprentice, Granuaile, to the earth and double the number of Druids in the world. But on the eve of the ritual,...

    • Posted 54 days ago
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  • Bad Glass by Richard E. Gropp – review

    It’s the near future, in October, and something terrible has happened to Spokane, Washington.  The government has quarantined the entire city.  Many were evacuated.  Others chose to stay.  No one goes in.  No one comes out.  Information...

    • Posted 215 days ago
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  • Body, Inc. (Tipping Point #2) by Alan Dean Foster – review

    Alan Dean Foster’s Pip & Flinx novels comprise one of my favorite science fiction series. I had never read any of Foster’s other novels, though I knew he had written some other very famous ones, like novelizations...

    • Posted 335 days ago
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  • Tricked by Kevin Hearne – review

    Publisher’s Description: Druid Atticus O’Sullivan hasn’t stayed alive for more than two millennia without a fair bit of Celtic cunning. So when vengeful thunder gods come Norse by Southwest looking for payback, Atticus, with a little help...

    • Posted 366 days ago
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  • Dearly, Departed by Lia Habel – Book Read, Part 1

    I am going to to do something a little bit different with Lia Habel’s Dearly, Departed. This is the book, if you recall, that I challenged myself to read because it’s a zombie romance, and that combination makes...

    • Posted 482 days ago
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  • Hammered by Kevin Hearne – review

    Publisher’s Description: Thor, the Norse god of thunder, is worse than a blowhard and a bully—he’s ruined countless lives and killed scores of innocents. After centuries, Viking vampire Leif Helgarson is ready to get his vengeance, and...

    • Posted 574 days ago
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    Say It Ain’t So: Zombie Romance Trending?

    Over a year ago one of my friends predicted that zombies would be the next big trend in the paranormal romance/YA romance world.  Specifically, making zombies into love interests. At the time, I didn’t disagree with her assessment. ...

    • Posted 643 days ago
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  • City of Ruin by Mark Charan Newton – review

    Villiren is a city rife with corruption.  It’s also a city on the verge of collapse.  People have begun disappearing off the streets, violent street gangs are taking over with ever more schemes, and an alien enemy...

    • Posted 656 days ago
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  • Midnight Riot by Ben Aaronovitch – review

    Move over, Harry Potter and Harry Dresden of The Dresden Files:  There’s a new wizard on the block, police constable Peter Grant of London. Titled Rivers of London in the UK, Midnight Riot is a suspenseful, page-turning,...

    • Posted 691 days ago
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