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	The Spider's Friend 4.20 avg rating — 10 ratings — 2 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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	The Three Faces of Dissatisfaction (The Foreign Sorcerer Book 1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2010 — 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
	The Tale of a Vacant House (The Foreign Sorcerer Book 3) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 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 King of Halural (The Foreign Sorcerer Book 4) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 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
	Zimanges it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 6 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 Shuttle that Weaves the Shroud (The Foreign Sorcerer Book 2) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 3 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
	Vengeance Is Our Legacy it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 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
	We Gather 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — 3 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 Nicodemus Path (The Elsewhere Riddle, #1) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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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M.C. Burnell rated a book it was amazing The Last Graduate (The Scholomance, #2) by Naomi Novik (Goodreads Author)	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
It had been a year since I read the first book in this series, and somehow I had forgotten in the interim that it wasn't the premise that sold me, striking though the premise is. It's the protagonist's voice that I love. Her combination of anger and ...more
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M.C. Burnell rated a book it was amazing Locks & Keys: A Fantasy Anthology by Alex Scheuermann (Goodreads Author)	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
I received an ARC copy of this book, but as I was unable to review it before it was actually released, I'm not sure the disclaimer is meaningful. Locks & Keys is an anthology of original fantasy revolving around the intriguing theme of hidden spaces, ...more
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M.C. Burnell rated a book it was amazing Our Darkest Night (The CPRS Files Book 2) by Gabriella E. Mari (Goodreads Author)	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
If you had asked me before I started reading whether I wanted to be immersed in the chat board drama of a fandom inside a novel, I would have said yikes! no ty. Good thing I'm a fool because that was my favorite part of this novel. A crew of supernatu ...more
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M.C. Burnell rated a book it was amazing Be Not Afraid by S. Jean (Goodreads Author)	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
I received an ARC copy of Be Not Afraid & was glad for it! Trent is a loser trapped in a cycle of burned bridges, drinking, and fights he mostly doesn't remember. He doesn't have a support network, prospects, or any luck aside from a guitar pic he wea ...more
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M.C. Burnell rated a book it was amazing The Backwards Knight (Eldritch Remnants) by Matthew Siadak (Goodreads Author)	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
Been yearning for something as dark as Coldfire ever since and not finding it? Feel like there isn't enough body horror and gross squelchy stuff in your high fantasy? Come, then, and let me tell you about TBK. Friend, these woods are dark and deep. I ...more
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M.C. Burnell rated a book it was amazing The Dark Side of Super by Matthew Siadak (Goodreads Author)	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
Wild. Ride. This is not a story about heroes, it's about ordinary people who have hero-powers. I don't think it's a spoiler to warn you that not all of them rise to the occasion. I called the book a story, but it's a series of shorts showing you a cruc ...more
Jun 13, 2025 08:07AM · 1 like · like · see review
M.C. Burnell rated a book it was amazing Reflections of Fractured Dreams (Fae Team Six) by Peter J. Foote (Goodreads Author)	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
This book is heavy on the action and does not let up. Reflections follows elf Sonja Dormoira, commanding officer of Fae Team Six, a special ops team of the US Marines. Her unruly crew has been sent on a dangerous mission with inadequate prep or inform ...more
Dec 30, 2024 10:44AM · 3 likes · like · see review
M.C. Burnell rated a book it was amazing Once Upon a Wave of Witches: A Beatrice & Amelia Adventure (The Adventures of Beatrice & Amelia Book 1) by Helen Whistberry (Goodreads Author)	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
Captivating read. Cottage-core cozy fantasy with aging, unwarlike female leads isn't exactly my comfort zone, but to hell with my comfort zone: this book is wonderful. I was drawn in from the first page by the whimsey of a world called Lichen, a smal ...more
Aug 02, 2024 09:49AM · like · see review
M.C. Burnell rated a book it was amazing Talio's Codex by J. Alexander Cohen (Goodreads Author)	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
When I heard 'gay fantasy lawyers,' obviously I leapt at a chance to snatch an ARC. Talio's Codex gave me everything I hoped for, along with a couple things I didn't know to expect. Exiled and disgraced, the protagonist has been sleepwalking through ...more
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