Rachael King
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ivanareadsalot's review
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An Amateur Witch's Guide to Murder: A Novel:
"I would like to thank NetGalley and Alcove Press for the opportunity to read and review this ARC.
🍂🎃🧛This s h o w e d u p for Spooky Season with gobs of gore, shadow-side nom noms, bloody bruja business…and also, is it truly cannibalism if it's monste" Read more of this review » |
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"The author hooked me in with “accidental cannibalism,” and hot damn, it was not falsely advertised.
If pure disaster energy and S-tier customer service snark could be distilled into espresso syrup and chugged for an unhinged caffeine high, it would be" Read more of this review » |
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"This is such a fascinating tale. It took me a while to warm up to it, especially because it can feel like a story slowly unwinding. Much like the Greek tragedies you will feel and feel, but never satisfaction.
If Robinhood were real, he’d be a self a" Read more of this review » |
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Polls
What should be our October Read Around the World (Oceania)?
The Bone People by Keri Hulme - New Zealand
Magpie Hall by Rachael King - New Zealand
The Natural Way of Things by Charlotte Wood - Australia
The Colour by Rose Tremain - New Zealand
The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough - Australia
The Swan Book by Alexis Wright - Australia
Salt Creek by Lucy Treloar - Australia
26 total votes
Topics Mentioning This Author
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UK Book Club: Sam's Around The World In 80 Books | 45 | 107 | Dec 22, 2011 07:36AM | |
The Life of a Boo...: Butterflycager's Books I Own Challenge | 61 | 107 | Sep 30, 2012 11:48AM | |
Historical Fictio...: Around the World Challenge (Aug 1 - Sept 30, 2012) - Report Points Here | 118 | 237 | Oct 03, 2012 06:53PM | |
Historical Fictio...: Summer Vacation Challenge: Jun/Jul 2013 - Scoring Thread | 147 | 158 | Aug 04, 2013 05:22PM | |
The Seasonal Read...:
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2503 | 771 | Aug 31, 2013 09:04PM | |
Book Loving Kiwis: February 2014 Nominations | 8 | 38 | Jan 16, 2014 01:03AM | |
21st Century Lite...: Recommendations | 50 | 269 | Jun 03, 2016 09:35AM | |
Kiwi Readers: Most recently read book by NZ author? | 118 | 207 | Sep 08, 2017 10:21PM |

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