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	Among Wolves (Wolves of Llisé #1) 3.91 avg rating — 85 ratings — published 2015 — 5 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
	Grim Tidings (Wolves of Llisé, #2) 4.15 avg rating — 26 ratings	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
	Before Winter (Wolves of Llisé, #3) 4.26 avg rating — 23 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
	The Christmas Cats by Nancy K. Wallace (Goodreads Author), Cathren Housley (Illustrator) 3.74 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 2011 — 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
	Grim Tidings: A Gripping Epic Fantasy Thriller of Wolves and Forbidden Truths (Wolves of Llisé Book 2) 4.25 avg rating — 12 ratings	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
	Snow White and the Seven Dorks: A Readers' Theater Script and Guide 3.90 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2013 — 4 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
	Mystery of the Golden Key (Abby and the Book Bunch) 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2013 — 4 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
	Presumed Missing (Abby and the Book Bunch) 3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2013 — 5 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
	Haunted Sleepover 3.29 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2013 — 6 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
	Movie Mishaps (Abby and the Book Bunch) 3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2013 — 6 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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This was perfect except for one thing - it was a novella - I want lots more!!
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Penric’s resident demons proved essential to him, extracting him from trap after trap. Acquiring two natives to protect and guide proves nearly impossible. He uses his resources to the full extent! An utterly, humorous and tension filled tale told wi ...more
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Another novella that reveals a great deal of Penric’s character. He is both skillful and cunning but holds very high principles. I really love this series!
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Love the intrigue world building and Penric makes a great main character!
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I have been so enamored of the Vorkorsigan series, that I completely missed out on Penric. What a great opening to a series! I am smitten!
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I finished this in one day for our Book Club. The first 10 pages didn’t reel me in but I soon was caught up in the story. It was obvious from the very beginning that secrets abounded, and lies were more prevalent than truth. Yes, I had to suspend my ...more
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