Blood Rites (The Dresden Files, #6) in SOS: Serious Overload of Series

Aug 16, 2013 Lisa Kay rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

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★★★★½ Whoa.

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Nov 11, 2013 Mashara rated it liked it · review of another edition

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Reading the Dresden books is like getting together with old friends. You sort of love them, they make you laugh and you know all their flaws and have decided to ignore them because is worth it even though they might infuriate you on occasion.
This iteration of the adventures of Harry Dresden is however more uplifting that the books that came before, specially for it's total lack of Susan. Don't get me wrong, I have nothing against her, but his moping was getting exhausting.
Also, as it happens wit ...more

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Dec 04, 2017 Dichotomy Girl rated it liked it · review of another edition

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I can't believe it took me 2 months to finish this book! I had such a hard time getting into it, that I would read a few pages and then put it aside to read something else. I did enjoy the 2nd half of the book though. 2 stars for the the beginning, 4 stars for the rest = 3 Star Average. ...more

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Apr 06, 2011 Suzanne rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

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I've heard from other Harry Dresden fans that book 6 is when the series starts to slow down, but I still really enjoyed this book. I think the sarcasm went up a notch which was funny. I liked the story and I enjoyed seeing Murphy be vulnerable a bit. ...more

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Feb 13, 2017 ☘KathyD☘ rated it it was amazing

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I so love Harry! He took quite a few big hits in this installment and I have to say I was shocked by a few of them. I also enjoyed getting to see a new side to Murphy! She is such a great character and I hope to see her more involved in upcoming books.

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