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Old 06-12-2010, 08:23 PM   #5184
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Originally Posted by poohbear_nc View Post
I was hooked initially on them - but by about book 5 I had grown aware of and tired of the repetitions in dialogue & plot lines ("Fuego" I snarled, somehow still sticks with me). I may try them again.
Had to share with you this paragraph from the last book "Changes" because it hilariously ties in with your comment.
"Fuego!" shouted someone on the walls - and for a second I was hit with a little sting of insult. Someone was shouting "fuego" and it wasn't me.
Seems like Jim Butcher isn't unaware of his tendency to rely on familiar patterns.

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