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  <title><![CDATA[M.Y.T.H. Inc. in Action (Myth Adventures, #9)]]></title>
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  <default_description>&lt;b&gt;An officer and an idiot...&lt;/b&gt;  &lt;P&gt;Guido and Nunzio may not be the brightest bodyguards in the world-but they certainly are faithful. When Skeeve &quot;the Great&quot; asks them to join the army of Possiltum, the two thugs volunteer without question...   &lt;P&gt;Except: Whose side are they on?   &lt;P&gt;Queen Hemlock's? The Mob Fairy Godfather's? Skeeve's? The two baffled bodyguards barely have time to figure it out-they've been handed government-issue crossbows, armored with leather skirts, and given combat orders by the dreaded drill sergeant Smiley!   &lt;P&gt;With war heroes like these... who needs enemies?</default_description>
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  <original_publication_year type="integer">1990</original_publication_year>
  <original_title>M.Y.T.H. Inc. in Action (Myth Adventures, #9)</original_title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Robert Lynn Asprin]]></name>
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  <date_added>Sun Nov 09 08:45:18 -0800 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Sun Nov 09 08:45:18 -0800 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[Why can't I like the M.Y.T.H. Inc books as much? Not that they're horrible - don't get that idea - but they just aren't nearly as entertaining as the regular Myth books.<br/><br/>Is because I'm far too fond of Skeeve, Aahz, Tanda, Chumley and Massha to make room for Guido and Nunzio? Is it Guido's...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/37247932">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Thu Oct 16 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
  <date_added>Sat Sep 13 15:00:06 -0700 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Wed Oct 22 06:30:37 -0700 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[The M.Y.T.H. books, told from points of view of Skeeve’s team members, just aren’t as good as the regular books.  They should really be their own series.  <em>M.Y.T.H. Inc. In Action</em> is told from Guido’s point of view.  Asprin does his level best to portray Guido’s “mob speech” style of lang...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/32793184">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Sun Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 1991</read_at>
  <date_added>Mon Jun 15 13:38:36 -0700 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Tue Jun 16 12:11:12 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[I am not a fan of the M.Y.T.H. Inc. books, the normal series reads smoother and I am more accustomed to the characters.]]></body>
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  <date_added>Tue May 19 09:15:02 -0700 2009</date_added>
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    <body><![CDATA[Read in high school. A really great series; Aspirin's humorous fantasy is phenomenal. I'd love to get another copy and reread them all. ]]></body>
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</review>
    <review id="14993078">
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  <date_added>Sat Feb 09 12:25:50 -0800 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Sat Feb 09 12:27:19 -0800 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[The ninth book in the myth series focuses on two of the hero's mob bodyguards.  However, it is clear that Asprin is not as fond of the them as he is of the other characters.  Since this disappointing book, all of his myth books focus on Skeeve or Aahz.  ]]></body>
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    <review id="3906488">
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  <read_at>Sun Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007</read_at>
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  <date_updated>Wed Aug 01 09:15:55 -0700 2007</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book was written from the viewpoint of the Mob bodyguards which wasn't as fun as the earlier books. ]]></body>
    <url><![CDATA[http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/3906488]]></url>
</review>
    <review id="13328237">
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  <date_added>Wed Jan 23 17:08:20 -0800 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Wed Jan 23 17:09:00 -0800 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[I had a weird addiction to these books when I was in junior high. They are quite punny. ]]></body>
    <url><![CDATA[http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/13328237]]></url>
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    <review id="34915635">
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  <date_added>Thu Oct 09 11:51:09 -0700 2008</date_added>
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    <body><![CDATA[Another Guido book, not bad.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[See book 1]]></body>
    <url><![CDATA[http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/31945616]]></url>
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    <body><![CDATA[More Myth.]]></body>
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