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James Hofer

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Born

St. Louis, MO, The United States

Website

http://duckblood.com

Twitter

ihunger

Genre

Fantasy, Science Fiction, Ebooks

Member Since

January 2013

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James Hofer lives in St. Louis, Missouri with his amazing wife that he still can’t believe he tricked into marrying him, three wonderful children who regularly argue about who the favorite is, and their various pets. He is a graduate of the University of Missouri, Columbia with a BS in Electrical Engineering and an MS in Food Engineering. James has very nearly been to lots of wonderful and exciting places, including Australia, Japan, China, Russia, Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Costa Rica, and the Middle East, but for one reason or another never seems to leave North America. James has written a number of technical documents that no one should ever be forced to read as well as countless blog posts that no one ever has. Duck Blood Soup ...more

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Average rating: 4.27 · 11 ratings · 6 reviews · 2 distinct works

	Duck Blood Soup (The Caldarium War #1) by James Hofer (Goodreads Author), Frank Hofer (Goodreads Author), Dave Reeb (Illustrator) 4.27 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2012	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
	Duck Blood Soup: (Book 1 - The Caldarium War) by The Brothers Hofer, James Hofer (Goodreads Author), Frank Hofer (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2012	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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Foundations of Flavor: The Noma Guide to Fermentation

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“Reality just gets in the way of achieving goals.”
― James Hofer

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Fantasy Aficionados: Interview at Silk Screen Views	7	21	Mar 28, 2013 06:35AM
Making Connections: Silk Screen Views Author Interview & Review: Hofer Brothers' Duck Blood Soup + Giveaway 3/28 LAST DAY TO ENTER TO WIN	4	13	Mar 28, 2013 06:35AM
Shut Up & Read: Silk Screen Views: Author Interview K.L. Schwengel + Evil Villain Contest 4/30-5/4	9	39	Apr 30, 2013 07:05PM

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