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"Oh good, misunderstanding number 18 that could easily have been avoided by just telling someone something the charger had no reason not to tell them, and in fact it is out of character not to. I wonder if the author understands how frustrating it is to have characters constantly do things this stupid. These people have every reason to trust each other and sometimes just don't." — 8 hours, 34 min ago
"Oh good, misunderstanding number 18 that could easily have been avoided by just telling someone something the charger had no reason not to tell them, and in fact it is out of character not to. I wonder if the author understands how frustrating it is to have characters constantly do things this stupid. These people have every reason to trust each other and sometimes just don't." — 8 hours, 34 min ago
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"This seems like it's about to be an extremely contrived way to advance the plot." — Dec 31, 2025 06:22AM
"This seems like it's about to be an extremely contrived way to advance the plot." — Dec 31, 2025 06:22AM
“[D]on't ever apologise to an author for buying something in paperback, or taking it out from a library (that's what they're there for. Use your library). Don't apologise to this author for buying books second hand, or getting them from bookcrossing or borrowing a friend's copy. What's important to me is that people read the books and enjoy them, and that, at some point in there, the book was bought by someone. And that people who like things, tell other people. The most important thing is that people read...”
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Join us on Tuesday, April 8th, for a special discussion with author Ted Bell! The author will be discussing his book Warriors, book 8 in the Alexander ...more
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