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Fantasy Literature

getting old in mke

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17. Scott Lynch's Gentlemen Bastards series

Reply to Matariki (Original post)

Mon Nov 6, 2017, 12:38 PM

Nov 2017

Sort of a fantasy Renaissance, but a lot different.

Seven in the series so far, starting with The Lies of Locke Lamora.

Lots of swash and buckle, mystery, magic. One even has them being election judges...

Great fun.

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