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Death Masks (The Dresden Files, #5)

Jim Butcher

Start date: May 1, 2018

Finish date: May 31, 2018

Discussion: Challenges: What's the Rush

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Challenges: What's the Rush

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Dec 28, 2012 Samantha wickedshizuku Tolleson rated it it was amazing

Shelves: can-i-live-in-this-book, title-d, male-lead, reviewed, witch-or-wizard, 5-stars, books-i-own, not-manga, twice-read, paranormal

Oh this installment has been so awesome that there are few words that could describe. I had no clue that Harry was going to be chasing after The effing Shroud of Turin!
This book is where you meet the other two Knights of the Cross, and the Denarians. The Denarians are people who have Fallen to the temptation of the 30 pieces of silver from the traitor Judas.
The reappearance of Susan was a bit of a let down, and her reasoning was a tad bit annoying. If you can't tell I'm rooting for Murphy. Bob t ...more

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Nov 17, 2012 Adele rated it really liked it

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Jan 09, 2012 Christal rated it really liked it

Shelves: magic, pi-detective-cop, urban-fantasy, witches-warlocks-and-mages, demons, fae, male-lead, vampires, weres-and-shifters

A definite improvement on book 4 for me. The story was well-written, witty, and engaging. I loved the Denarians; I thought they were brillantly created. I also liked the characters of The Archive and Shiro. Susan has never really been my favorite character in this series, and this book doesn't do much to change that. On the other hand, I still love Michael and Murphy and am so glad we got to see more of Thomas. ...more

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