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Eric J. Juneau

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Eric Juneau is a software engineer living in Minnesota with his wife and two daughters. His hobbies are writing, video games, reading, and eating as much barbecue as he can find. His writing philosophy is "Fairy tales do not tell children that dragons exist. Children already know dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children the dragons can be killed." (G.K. Chesterson)

He blogs somewhat regularly about his quest to become a 'capital-A' Author at http://ericjuneaubooks.com. ...more

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	Dwarves Can't Climb Trees 4.13 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2015 — 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
	Roll the Bones: Fantastic Tales from Fight On! Magazine by Ignatius Umlaut, Donald Jacob Uitvlugt, Michael D. Turner 4.23 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2011 — 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 Prison Compendium by Jennifer Word (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Kimberly King (Editor), Paul Stansfield (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.78 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2016 — 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
	Merm-8 4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	Ares Magazine Issue #1 by Samuel Marzioli (Goodreads Author), Eric J. Juneau (Goodreads Author), Drew Arrants really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2014	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
	At The End: A Dragon Soul Press Anthology by J.E. Feldman (Goodreads Author), Jon Douglas Rainey, Kenneth Gwin it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 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
	Beast Hunt by J. R. Handley, Robert Silverberg, James M. Ward it was ok 2.00 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
	Outposts of Beyond January 2014 by Steve Cameron (Editor), Steve Cameron, Wayne Carey (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2013	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
	Beast Hunt: Volume 1: J. R. Handley Presents, Book 3 by Robert Silverberg, Declan Finn (Goodreads Author), J.L. Royce 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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
	Dark Horses: The Magazine of Weird Fiction No. 48: January 2026 by Wayne Kyle Spitzer (Goodreads Author), JD Hoggatt, Jenn Ellis 0.00 avg rating — 0 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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Sir Apropos of Nothing by Peter David

It reminded me a little of Patrick Rothfuss’s The Wise Man’s Fear, but only in terms of story structure. It is essentially a bildungsroman from rags to riches back to rags again. Or you could interpret it as a knight’s adventure that breaks some tropes along the way (i.e., the story starts with the protagonist fending off the knight whose wife he just slept wit

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The Guide to Writing fantasy and Science Fiction

by Philip Athans (Goodreads Author)

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Eric J. Juneau wrote a new blog post The Books I Read: March – April 2026 Sir Apropos of Nothing by Peter DavidIt reminded me a little of Patrick Rothfuss’s The Wise Man’s Fear, but only in terms of story structure. It is es Read more of this blog post »
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Eric Juneau started reading The Guide to Writing fantasy and Science Fiction by Philip Athans (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
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Eric Juneau rated a book liked it The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century (Time Traveller's Guides, #1) by Ian Mortimer (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
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Eric Juneau rated a book liked it Harry Potter and the Cursed Child by John Tiffany	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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Eric Juneau wants to read The Sierra Adventure: The Story of Sierra On-Line by Shawn Mills	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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Eric Juneau wants to read The True Bastards (The Lot Lands, #2) by Jonathan French (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
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Eric Juneau wants to read The Toy Collector by James Gunn (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
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Eric Juneau wants to read Of Monsters and Mainframes by Barbara Truelove (Goodreads Author) Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee in Readers' Favorite Science Fiction	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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Eric Juneau wants to read Slayers of Old by Jim C. Hines (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
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Eric Juneau finished reading Harry Potter and the Cursed Child by John Tiffany	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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