Gentleman Bastard Read Along – Chapters 1-4
Overlord
Week 1 – Chapters 1 – 4 Welcome to the first week of our incredibly in-depth Read Along of The Lies of Locke Lamora. I asked you guys over Twitter…
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Goddess by Josephine Angelini
Joie
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Hierath
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Lisa Taylor
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KJ Braxton
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Mike Shackle
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In my opinion, Mark Lawrence is one of the finest writers of fantasy around today. His ability to craft beautiful, fluent prose is matched only by the likes of Patrick…
Fantasy Book Club – August 2013: The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland In A Ship Of Her Own Making by Catherynne M. Valente
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