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I'm in Chicago once again with wizard Harry Dresden, fighting off the corpses of zombie Native American warriors with the reanimated bones of Sue, the largest and most complete T-rex specimen ever found, which he liberated from the Field Museum of Natural History. (Dead Beat by Jim Butcher)
Click the globe to tell Raidergirl where you are!I'm in the amazing New York City in the 20's and 30's, as seen through the eyes of a rather extraordinary teenage girl - Florence Wolfson. (The Red Leather Diary by Lily Koppel)And in Cedar Cove, Washington with a bunch of a people with a bunch of problems that I bet will end happily or at least be okay in the end. (16 Lighthouse Road by Debbie Macomber)
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I'm back in Las Vegas with Brett the tattoo artist (her shop is in the Venetian's Grand Canal shops - fancy!), who's gotten herself involved in another mystery, this one involving an attack on a drag queen with a champagne cork. (Pretty in Ink by Karen E. Olson)
I'm also in Brakeston in Upstate New York at a bookstore owned by Jane Austen. Yes, Jane Austen - she's a vampire and her first new book in 200 years is about to be published! (Jane Bites Back by Michael Thomas Ford)
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I'm in the hamlet of Bad Blintz with Keith the stupid-looking kid, Maurice the talking cat, and the educated rodents trying to figure out what's going on with the town's sinister rat-catchers.
And I'm also back at Gallagher Academy and out on the campaign trail with Cammie and the other Gallagher Girls since one of their own, Macey, is in danger while her father runs for Vice President. Or is it Macey that the bad guys are after....? (Don't Judge a Girl by her Cover by Ally Carter)
Click the globe to tell Raidergirl where you are!I'm at a cupcake bakery in Hog's Hollow, 300 miles away from Manhattan, with Penny Lane who is having to deal with divorcing parents, mean girls putting stuff in her locker, and a cute boy with a dog she keeps running into on the beach (The Cupcake Queen by Heather Hepler).
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I'm in Howbutker, Texas right after WWI where young Mary Toliver is struggling between her love for Somerset, her family's cotton plantation, and the love of timber empire heir Percy Warwick, who has loved her since they were children but who also would see Somerset out of Mary's control and planted with pine trees. (Roses by Leila Meachum)
I'm also in England with former jockey turned PI Sid Halley who is investigating a murder at the Cheltenham Racecourse during the one of the biggest horse-races of the year. (Under Orders by Dick Francis)
(image from http://www.cheltenhambp.org.uk)
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I've just left Rio, where Leviathan, brother of Lucifer, has emerged from beneath Corcovado and all hell is literally breaking loose. (Revelations: a Blue Bloods novel by Melissa de la Cruz)
And I'm in the little English village of Bishop's Lacey in 1950 with 11 year-old Flavia de Luce, who discovered an almost-dead body in her stately home's cucumber patch and is determined to solve the mystery. (The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley.)
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I'm still in the abandoned convent in Rome, learning to kill unicorns, although the drug company funding our training is starting to act weird... (Rampant)
And in the small bayside town of Crosby, Maine with crusty yet occasionally tender Olive Kitteridge as she interacts with other people in town and also goes through her own rather sad life. (Olive Kitteridge)
