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Patricia Hamill

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I write, enjoy crochet/knitting, practice karate, and love reading and writing, especially anything fantasy or fiction. I read too much!

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Average rating: 3.67 · 57 ratings · 39 reviews · 16 distinct works

	Shadows of Valor (Shadows of Valor #1) 3.73 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	Fearless 3.80 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Avalee and the Dragon 3.30 avg rating — 10 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 Freeze 3.67 avg rating — 6 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
	Forgotten Valor (Shadows of Valor #2) 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Battle for Redemption by Travis Bughi, Patricia Hamill (Goodreads Author) (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 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 Golden Ship liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	Fight for Valor it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 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
	The Complete Shadows of Valor Trilogy 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
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Armada by Ernest Cline

My rating: 4 of 5 stars

As with others who've read this one after absolutely loving Ready Player One, I must say this one is a step down. It feels rushed or under edited in places (not full of errors, but not as polished as I was hoping).

I did like the premise of Armada. The main character sees a spaceship from a game he's been playing, then finds out the game is based on Read more of this blog post »

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The Forsaken God (The Realms, #5)

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Ruthless (The Completionist Chronicles, #5)

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Patricia Hamill said: " This was a good book!

A bit more math than I care to keep up with during a late night reading, but overall a fun read. I'm looking forward to the next one. ...more "

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The Fallen Bard (World of Chains #2)

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Excellent book for folks wanting to learn this type of crochet. It does not have project patterns but it has a ton of mosaic patterns and charts to adapt to whatever you are making. I spent 2025 crawling through this book.
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“If you don't know a name, you can't be hurt when they go. I have no friends anymore, all are lost.”
― Patricia Hamill, Fearless

tags: dystopian, loss, names, zombie-apocalypse

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“Don't resist the urge to burn down the stronghold, kill off the main love interest or otherwise foul up the lives of your characters.”
― Patricia Hamill

tags: plot, storytelling, writing

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“All that ran through my mind at her suggesstion was running through the park with a ton of turned Disney Princesses and the three little pigs hot on our trail.”
― Patricia Hamill, Fearless

tags: disney-after-zombie-apocalypse, zombie-apocalypse

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David Estes Fans ...: R&R # 13 - SHADOWS OF VALOR by Patricia Hamill	33	44	May 18, 2013 04:47PM
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“...the end of the world hasn't granted the clumsiest among us any measure of grace.”
― Patricia Hamill, Fearless

tags: dystopian, zombies

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“I don't want to think about it, but I have to. Someone has to. I see the signs of spring and I weep...”
― Patricia Hamill, Fearless

tags: dystopian, zombies

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“It's more like an absence of sound, almost like nature holding its breath. Like those corny lines in movies where the hero says, "It's quiet, too quiet.”
― Patricia Hamill, Fearless

tags: dystopian, zombie-apocalypse

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“You have to stand out, do something, to be remembered.”
― Patricia Hamill, Fearless

tags: being-remembered, living, zombies

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“...his vacant eyes took on a more sinister look, taking notice of us for the first time, a stranger in our midst, a monster.”
― Patricia Hamill, Fearless