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		<title>Gods in Darkness, by Karl Edward Wagner</title>
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		<title>Dragonhaven, by Robin McKinley</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2007 21:58:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[pros: well-written; well-developed idea of what if dragons were real and how it would work out realistically; details of National Park, Native Americans&#8217; role, and legends; believable characters and situations; complete story in one book; the dragons&#8217; names; hero has hispanic last name but is not a stereotype, it&#8217;s just his name cons: dragged a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cecimreads.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1295979&amp;post=127&amp;subd=cecimreads&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Blade Itself, by Joe Abercrombie</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2007 21:37:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[pros: one of best books of 2007; great characters, situations, story; Logen Ninefingers/Bloody Nine and his little sayings; Glokta; complex plot, characters, action counterbalanced with simple elements of daily life; portrayal of wizards and wizardry; cynicism; chapter titles cons: next 2 books in series aren&#8217;t available in US yet; ends too soon; Glokta can be [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cecimreads.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1295979&amp;post=126&amp;subd=cecimreads&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Poltergeist, by Kat Richardson</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2007 21:21:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[pros: good writer, good series; interesting premise, well handled; same group of characters as before, but with different emphases; noirish detective novel feel; only a hint of romance; really works in the city and its quirks and personality; coffee addiction worked in as small detail, including Starbucks cons: not a lot gets resolved; love interest [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cecimreads.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1295979&amp;post=124&amp;subd=cecimreads&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Red Seas Under Red Skies, by Scott Lynch</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2007 21:21:46 +0000</pubDate>
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