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Jessica Cluess

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Average rating: 3.83 · 28,778 ratings · 4,309 reviews · 8 distinct works • Similar authors

	A Shadow Bright and Burning (Kingdom on Fire, #1) 3.74 avg rating — 15,024 ratings — published 2016 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Poison Dark and Drowning (Kingdom on Fire, #2) 3.96 avg rating — 5,568 ratings — published 2017 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	House of Dragons (House of Dragons, #1) 3.88 avg rating — 4,757 ratings — published 2020 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Sorrow Fierce and Falling (Kingdom on Fire, #3) 3.95 avg rating — 3,287 ratings — published 2018 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sword and Planet by Christopher Ruocchio (Goodreads Author) (Editor, Contribututor), Tim Akers (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Susan R. Matthews (Contributor) 3.83 avg rating — 54 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	War of Dragons (House of Dragons, #2) 4.07 avg rating — 46 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Worlds Long Lost by Christopher Ruocchio (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Sean C.W. Korsgaard (Editor), Orson Scott Card (Contributor) 3.95 avg rating — 39 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Midnight Symphony: Tales of the Macabre and Supernatural by Anthony R. Williams (Goodreads Author), Jessica Cluess (Goodreads Author), Leo Koesterer 3.88 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Stalking Jack the Ripper (Stalking Jack the Ripper, #1)

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“Knowledge is as powerful as fire. The brighter it burns, the more it devours.”
― Jessica Cluess, A Shadow Bright and Burning

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“It's easy to poke fun at the world and think yourself clever, but it's much harder to stand silent and endure.”
― Jessica Cluess, A Shadow Bright and Burning

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“I have always been uncomfortable with fragile things, like feelings and confessions. Butterflies, too.”
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Which genre would you like to read for the December Book of the Month?

Fantasy - 3 of 3 books

La Belle Sauvage (The Book of Dust, #1) by Philip Pullman

La Belle Sauvage by Philip Pullman

Beasts of Extraordinary Circumstance by Ruth Emmie Lang

A Shadow Bright and Burning (Kingdom on Fire, #1) by Jessica Cluess

A Shadow Bright and Burning by Jessica Cluess

35 votes, 32.4%

Romance - 3 of 3 Books

Until Friday Night (The Field Party, #1) by Abbi Glines

Until Friday Night by Abbi Glines

The Jane Austen Project by Kathleen A. Flynn

A Discovery of Witches (All Souls Trilogy, #1) by Deborah Harkness

A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness

21 votes, 19.4%

Classics - 3 of 3 Books

The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas

Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

Mansfield Park by Jane Austen

21 votes, 19.4%

Adventure

The Mountain Between Us by Charles Martin

Blind Descent: Surviving Alone and Blind on Mount Everest by Brian Dickinson

Shaken by Eric Walters

16 votes, 14.8%

Dystopia

The Girl with All the Gifts (The Hungry Plague, #1) by M.R. Carey

The Girl with All the Gifts by M.R. Carey

Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson

Anthem by Ayn Rand

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