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Fantasy fan since forever, coffee-obsessed, cake-loving ex-Londoner, wife, mother, journalist, editor, designer, and cowrie collector.

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Average rating: 4.18 · 295 ratings · 69 reviews · 6 distinct works • Similar authors

	Silver Mage (The Long Dream #1) 4.06 avg rating — 162 ratings — published 2008 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Many Shades of Midnight (Tales of Isyr #1) 4.24 avg rating — 87 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Comanche Moon (Lonesome Dove, #4)

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May GR Author Fantasy Poll
Please cast your vote for the GR Author's book you'd like to read in May, for discussion in June. (This may be an author-led book discussion.)

Storms of Vengeance - John Beachem

11 votes, 32.4%

Avempartha - Michael J. Sullivan

10 votes, 29.4%

Two Moon Princess - Carmen Ferreiro-Esteban

4 votes, 11.8%

The Curse of the Mistwraith - Janny Wurts

4 votes, 11.8%

Silver Mage - C.M. Debell

3 votes, 8.8%

The Fantastic Journey - Martyn Croft

2 votes, 5.9%

34 total votes

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