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Jim Butcher – Lioness at Large

Jim Butcher

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Halloween Bingo 2019: Tracking Post — Blackout! (And bingos Nos. 12 and 13.)

  Many thanks to Moonlight Reader and Obsidian Blue for hosting this game for the fourth year in a row, bigger and better than ever before! Witih today’s call, I’ve blacked out my card, in addition to collecting my final bingos (nos. 12 and 13). Somewhat to my surprise, after completing my books for my […]

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Halloween Bingo 2019: Tracking Post — Bingo No. 3 and Reading Blackout

* Triple Bingo Happy Dance * Well, that went by much faster than I had anticipated … Many thanks to Moonlight Reader and Obsidian Blue for hosting this game for the fourth year in a row, bigger and better than ever before! I’ll continue tracking my bingos of course — and since we now have […]

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Halloween Bingo 2019: The Second Week

A day late (though hopefully not a dollar short), here’s my “second bingo week” summary; and it’s a summary of a much better week than the first one turned out to be.  (So, yey!)  For one thing this is due to the books, all of which were either outright winners or at least enjoyable on […]

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Jim Butcher: The Aeronaut’s Windlass

The week’s longest read and, perhaps surprisingly, not its best one.  To start with the plus side, this novel’s most interesting characters (and its single most outstanding feature) are the cats — not merely Rowl, the feline protagonist, but all of them; not least also Naun, the giant black tomcat leader of a tribe of […]

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Jim Butcher: The Aeronaut’s Windlass – Reading Progress Update: 425 of 768 Pages

In case anyone is still looking for a book for the “creepy crawlies” square … this is it. Silkweavers — all I’m sayin’.  And they’re not the docile kind.  [Shudders]   Other Reading Progress Update and Review: 288 of 768 Pages Final Review   Original post: ThemisAthena.booklikes.com/post/1951980/reading-progress-update-i-ve-read-425-out-of-768-pages

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Jim Butcher: The Aeronaut’s Windlass – Reading Progress Update: 288 of 768 Pages

“‘I should think it would reduce one’s chances of being preyed upon by footpads,’ she observed. Benedict grinned. ‘Oh, of course.  Crews like that never pick on anyone from their home habble.  Too easily identified to the authorities.  And their leaders would never allow it.’ ‘Leaders?’  Bridget asked.  ‘ They aren’t just … like, packs […]

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Birthday Monster Book Haul

…  thanks to my mom, who gave me a bookstore gift card, my best friend, who raided my Amazon wish list (isn’t it nice to know your loved ones know just what you’ll be happiest about?) and a few odd things to which I treated myself: Die Briefe der Manns (The Mann Family Correspondence) — […]

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