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Tag:Nicole Kimberling

Irregulars by Nicole Kimberling, Josh Lanyon, Astrid Amara, and Ginn Hale

Irregulars by Nicole Kimberling, Josh Lanyon, Astrid Amara, and Ginn Hale

April 6, 2012 | 3 Oogies, Book Reviews, Genre: Fantasy & Sci-fi

Quality-wise, not so regular, but some interesting ideas here.

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Happy Snak by Nicole Kimberling

Happy Snak by Nicole Kimberling

November 19, 2009 | 5 Oogies, Book Reviews, Genre: Fantasy & Sci-fi

This is the most amazing and romantic Cthulhu story ever. Seriously, it’s that awesome!

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Ghost Star Night by Nicole Kimberling

Ghost Star Night by Nicole Kimberling

August 4, 2009 | 4 Oogies, Book Reviews, Genre: Fantasy & Sci-fi

How can I not adore a story with orangutan cab drivers?

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Primal Red by Nicole Kimberling

Primal Red by Nicole Kimberling

January 27, 2009 | 4 Oogies, Book Reviews, Genre: Crime & Suspense

So, the author can do mystery and romance just as well as sci fi.

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Turnskin by Nicole Kimberling

Turnskin by Nicole Kimberling

October 29, 2008 | 3 Oogies, Book Reviews, Genre: Fantasy & Sci-fi

The setting is very interesting, but the story is quite blah because the hero has everything coming to him so easily.

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Hell Cop by Astrid Amara, Nicole Kimberling, and Ginn Hale

Hell Cop by Astrid Amara, Nicole Kimberling, and Ginn Hale

October 14, 2008 | 4 Oogies, Book Reviews, Genre: Fantasy & Sci-fi

Hell, yes! Two very strong stories make up for one weak one.

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