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The Blade Itself
The Blade Itself (The First Law, #1)
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June 14, 2010
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July 8, 2010
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Our extra pick for the month! Read it if you hate zombies.

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Nov 05, 2012 rated it liked it
Interesting and well written. Falls vaguely in the alternate fantasy Euro history area. Character driven and 'dark' in that all the characters are flawed. Its not really my cup of tea but I can see where others would like it.

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