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These audiobooks are great. But they’re also terrible. Hells bells, I don’t know what I think.

September 13, 2016 by scootsa1000 10 Comments

I’ve now read the first three installments in the Harry Dresden series. Or, to be more specific, I’ve now listened to James Marsters read me the first three installments in the Harry Dresden series. And I still don’t really know what I think. Let me explain. I have no idea what is going on in these books. Yes, I understand that Harry is a wizard who lives in Chicago. I get that he works indirectly with the police and with other, less reputable members of […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: CBR8, fool moon, grave peril, harry dresden, James Marsters, Jim Butcher, Scootsa1000

scootsa1000's CBR8 Review No:46 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: CBR8, fool moon, grave peril, harry dresden, James Marsters, Jim Butcher, Scootsa1000 ·
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My least favorite in the series.

May 10, 2016 by narfna 2 Comments

The continuing adventures of Ashley/narfna re-reading The Dresden Files in 3 . . . 2 . . . 1 . . . PARTY. I’m not sure exactly why I thought this book was better than the first one when I read it seven (seven! gross, that’s so many) years ago, but if you care to read my initial review, which I have included in the parentheses following this sentence, you’ll see that was indeed the case. (Original review from August 2009: “Better than the first one. I’m hanging in […]

Filed Under: Audiobooks, Fantasy, Mystery, Suspense Tagged With: Detective Fiction, fantasy, fool moon, James Marsters, Jim Butcher, narfna, paranormal, the Dresden Files, Urban Fantasy

narfna's CBR8 Review No:72 · Genres: Audiobooks, Fantasy, Mystery, Suspense · Tags: Detective Fiction, fantasy, fool moon, James Marsters, Jim Butcher, narfna, paranormal, the Dresden Files, Urban Fantasy ·
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