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The Sibyl in Her Grave (Hilary Tamar Mystery, #4) - Sarah Caudwell
Demon's Daughter - Amy Braun
2k to 10k: Writing Faster, Writing Better, and Writing More of What You Love - Rachel Aaron
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September 2015
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August 2015
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The Sibyl in Her Grave (Hilary Tamar Mystery, #4) - Sarah Caudwell
The Sibyl in Her Grave (Hilary Tamar Mystery, #4) Sarah Caudwell
July 2015
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reviewed: Demon's Daughter
Since the author is one of my favorite member of the Weekend Writing Warriors blog hop, I knew she wrote great action scenes....
Demon's Daughter - Amy Braun
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Demon's Daughter - Amy Braun
Demon's Daughter Amy Braun
July 2015
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2k to 10k: Writing Faster, Writing Better, and Writing More of What You Love - Rachel Aaron
2k to 10k: Writing Faster, Writing Better, and Writing More of What You Love Rachel Aaron
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A Warrior Dynasty: The Rise and Decline of Sweden as a Military Superpower - Henrik O. Lunde
A Warrior Dynasty: The Rise and Decline of Sweden as a Military Superpower Henrik O. Lunde
June 2015
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The Unwanted Child: The Fate of Foundlings, Orphans, and Juvenile Criminals in Early Modern Germany - Joel F. Harrington
The Unwanted Child: The Fate of Foundlings, Orphans, and Juvenile Criminals in Early Modern Germany Joel F. Harrington
June 2015
22
reviewed: The Pale Horseman
A re-read. I love these books!
The Pale Horseman - Bernard Cornwell
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The Pale Horseman - Bernard Cornwell
The Pale Horseman Bernard Cornwell
May 2015
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The Last Kingdom - Bernard Cornwell
The Last Kingdom Bernard Cornwell
May 2015
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The Struggle for Power in Early Modern Europe: Religious Conflict, Dynastic Empires, and International Change (Princeton Studies in International History and Politics) - Daniel H. Nexon
The Struggle for Power in Early Modern Europe: Religious Conflict, Dynastic Empires, and International Change (Princeton Studies in International History and Politics) Daniel H. Nexon
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Eminence: Cardinal Richelieu and the Rise of France - Jean-Vincent Blanchard
Eminence: Cardinal Richelieu and the Rise of France Jean-Vincent Blanchard
May 2015
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The Writer's Guide to Everyday Life in Renaissance England: From 1485-1649 (Writer's Guide to Everyday Life Series) - Kathy Lynn Emerson
The Writer's Guide to Everyday Life in Renaissance England: From 1485-1649 (Writer's Guide to Everyday Life Series) Kathy Lynn Emerson
May 2015
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Bring Up the Bodies - Hilary Mantel
Bring Up the Bodies Hilary Mantel
May 2015
02
reviewed: Wolf Hall (Thomas Cromwell, #1)
Loved it! I'm starting the sequel today.
Wolf Hall (Thomas Cromwell, #1) - Hilary Mantel
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Wolf Hall (Thomas Cromwell, #1) - Hilary Mantel
Wolf Hall (Thomas Cromwell, #1) Hilary Mantel
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Writing Habit Mastery - How to Write 2,000 Words a Day and Forever Cure Writer’s Block - S.J. Scott
Writing Habit Mastery - How to Write 2,000 Words a Day and Forever Cure Writer’s Block S.J. Scott
April 2015
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Gustavus Adolphus - Theodore Ayrault Dodge
Gustavus Adolphus Theodore Ayrault Dodge
April 2015
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Furies: War in Europe 1450-1700 - Lauro Martines
Furies: War in Europe 1450-1700 Lauro Martines
April 2015
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Bootstrapping for Indies: Self-Publishing on a Budget (Book Creation, Book Marketing, Book Promotion for Less) - Simon Whistler
Bootstrapping for Indies: Self-Publishing on a Budget (Book Creation, Book Marketing, Book Promotion for Less) Simon Whistler
April 2015
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Prince of Thorns - Mark Lawrence
Prince of Thorns Mark Lawrence
April 2015
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The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim - Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen
The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen
March 2015
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The Death of Wallenstein - Johann Christoph Friedrich Von Schiller, Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The Death of Wallenstein Johann Christoph Friedrich Von Schiller, Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Alexander Leslie and the Scottish Generals of the Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648 - Steve Murdoch, Alexia Grosjean
Alexander Leslie and the Scottish Generals of the Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648 Steve Murdoch, Alexia Grosjean
March 2015
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Pike and Shot Tactics 1590-1660 - Keith Roberts, Adam Hook
Pike and Shot Tactics 1590-1660 Keith Roberts, Adam Hook
March 2015
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Blenheim: Battle for Europe, How Two Men Stopped The French Conquest Of Europe - Charles Spencer
Blenheim: Battle for Europe, How Two Men Stopped The French Conquest Of Europe Charles Spencer
February 2015
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MONTAIGNE / essays (Complete with Table of Contents) - Michel de Montaigne
MONTAIGNE / essays (Complete with Table of Contents) Michel de Montaigne
February 2015
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reviewed: Forever Amber (Rediscovered Classics)
One of those so-bad-it's-good potboilers. It totally delivered on expectations. A raunchy (for the 1940's) Gone With the Wind...
Forever Amber (Rediscovered Classics) - Kathleen Winsor, Taylor Bradford, Barbara
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Forever Amber (Rediscovered Classics) - Kathleen Winsor, Taylor Bradford, Barbara
Forever Amber (Rediscovered Classics) Kathleen Winsor, Taylor Bradford, Barbara
January 2015
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The Vizard Mask - Diana Norman
The Vizard Mask Diana Norman
December 2014
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Prince Rupert: The Last Cavalier - Charles Spencer
Prince Rupert: The Last Cavalier Charles Spencer
November 2014
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Voyage of Strangers - Elizabeth Zelvin
Voyage of Strangers Elizabeth Zelvin
November 2014
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History Of The Thirty Years' War In Germany - Friedrich von Schiller
History Of The Thirty Years' War In Germany Friedrich von Schiller
September 2014
28
reviewed: The Mirror Empire
I approached The Mirror Empire with mixed feelings. I'm already sort of a fan of Hurley's. I enjoyed her Bel Dame Apocryhpa s...
The Mirror Empire - Kameron Hurley
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The Mirror Empire - Kameron Hurley
The Mirror Empire Kameron Hurley
September 2014
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Oxygen: A Science Fiction Romantic Suspense Space Adventure (Oxygen Series #1) - John Olson, Randy Ingermanson
Oxygen: A Science Fiction Romantic Suspense Space Adventure (Oxygen Series #1) John Olson, Randy Ingermanson
September 2014
03
reviewed: The Hallowed Hunt
I really liked the first two in this trilogy, but struggled to get through this one. Ingrey is just not as compelling a prota...
The Hallowed Hunt - Lois McMaster Bujold
reviewed: The Thirty Year's War: Europe's Tragedy
Pretty serious on the scholarly side; just about unreadable for the layperson. I learned a lot and will use as reference in f...
The Thirty Year's War: Europe's Tragedy - Peter H. Wilson
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The Hallowed Hunt - Lois McMaster Bujold
The Hallowed Hunt Lois McMaster Bujold
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The Thirty Year's War: Europe's Tragedy - Peter H. Wilson
The Thirty Year's War: Europe's Tragedy Peter H. Wilson
August 2014
25
reviewed: Paladin of Souls
Paladin of Souls was my favorite of the three. It takes place about three years after the events in the first book and follow...
Paladin of Souls - Lois McMaster Bujold
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Paladin of Souls - Lois McMaster Bujold
Paladin of Souls Lois McMaster Bujold
August 2014
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reviewed: The Curse of Chalion
Liked it, didn't love it. But the writing is good, and the world interesting enough that I've already started the next one.
The Curse of Chalion - Lois McMaster Bujold
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The Curse of Chalion - Lois McMaster Bujold
The Curse of Chalion Lois McMaster Bujold
August 2014
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American Gods - Neil Gaiman
American Gods Neil Gaiman
August 2014
05
reviewed: Wildfire (Firethorn, #2)
I didn't love it as much as Firethorn. After a short time with Galan, Firethorn's adventures lead her away from him and into ...
Wildfire (Firethorn, #2) - Sarah Micklem
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Wildfire (Firethorn, #2) - Sarah Micklem
Wildfire (Firethorn, #2) Sarah Micklem
August 2014
02
reviewed: Firethorn
Luck is an orphan who was fortunate enough to be raised in the household of the Dame, a noblewoman who taught her weaving and...
Firethorn - Sarah Micklem
reviewed: The Language of Power
In many ways, the last book was the least interesting. Rowan's progress towards the truth she seeks is frustratingly slow, al...
The Language of Power - Rosemary Kirstein
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The Language of Power - Rosemary Kirstein
The Language of Power Rosemary Kirstein
July 2014
23
reviewed: The Lost Steersman
The third book finds Rowan and Bel parting ways temporarily, although Rowan finds a satisfying new sidekick in the form of St...
The Lost Steersman - Rosemary Kirstein
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The Lost Steersman - Rosemary Kirstein
The Lost Steersman Rosemary Kirstein
July 2014
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reviewed: The Outskirter's Secret
The second book, The Outskirter's Secret was probably my favorite of the series. Rowan's investigations lead her into the Out...
The Outskirter's Secret - Rosemary Kirstein, Rosemary Kiestein
reviewed: The Steerswoman
irst published in 1989, The Steerswoman gained a small but devoted following. These poor people had to wait ELEVEN YEARS betw...
The Steerswoman - Rosemary Kirstein
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The Steerswoman - Rosemary Kirstein
The Steerswoman Rosemary Kirstein
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The Outskirter's Secret - Rosemary Kirstein, Rosemary Kiestein
The Outskirter's Secret Rosemary Kirstein, Rosemary Kiestein
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