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Review by Vicky London One of the things I’ve always wanted for long running series books is some kind of recap of what happened in the last book. Especially, when the books like Charlaine Harris’s are released up to a year apart. I finally got my wish and much more with The Sookie Stackhouse Companion. [...]

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Review by Vicky London Dead Reckoning is the 11th book in Charlaine Harris’s successful Sookie Stackhouse series. Here’s the cover blurb: With her knack for being in trouble’s way, Sookie witnesses the firebombing of Merlotte’s, the bar where she works. Since Sam Merlotte is now known to be two-natured, suspicion falls immediately on the anti-shifters [...]

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Review by Vicky London Dead in the Family is the tenth book in the Sookie Stackhouse series by Charlaine Harris. Here’s the cover blurb: A Fae War has left the supernatural community of Bon Temps, Louisiana, in chaos–and waitress Sookie Stackhouse mentally and physically drained. And still, the peace and quiet she so desperately craves [...]

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Review by Vicky London A Touch of Dead is a collection of previously published Sookie Stackhouse stories. The five short stories have appeared in various anthologies but are now combined into one volume. In “Fairy Dust” Sookie finds her mind reading talents in demand when her fairy godmother, Claudine’s sister is murdered. This story takes [...]

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Review by Vicky London Bad, bad stuff happens in this latest installment (book 9) of the Sookie Stackhouse series. I must confess that I kind of lost my place in this series because of the HBO version starting at the beginning. I had a bit of a hard time remembering some of the minor characters [...]

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Review by Vicky London I was so happy when my review copy of From Dead to Worse showed up at my door. I’ve been a fan of the Sookie Stackhouse series from the first book and I’ve come to really like all of Charlaine Harris’s books. She has a few other series that she writes [...]

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Review by Vicky London Many Bloody Returns is an anthology of short stories edited by Charlaine Harris and Toni L.P. Kelner. The editors chose two concepts, vampires (the dead) and birthdays (celebrations of life) to see how different authors combined the two. The result is a fabulous collection of short stories ranging from funny to [...]

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