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Old 10-24-2011, 12:48 AM   #242
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I'm reading Child of Fire: A Twenty Palaces Novel by Harry Connolly. It's the first book of the series and is a bit Dresden-esq, without being an homage (rip-off). It's a different tone, with a tough guy hero who can just barely do magic at all, still a good read so far.

I'd also recommend The Iron Druid Chronicles by Kevin Hearne for a different, but enjoyable urban fantasy.
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Another detective/mystery novel Dresden fans might like is Harry Turtledove's "The Case of the Toxic Spell Dump". It's sort of an urbanized fantasy/comedy.
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Child of Fire looks interesting. The Druid Chronicles have been on my Wish List for months now.



No e-book?
there sure is The Case of the Toxic Spell Dump by Harry Turtledove and drm free as well
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