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      Fantasy – Kings and killers

      by Simone_HAttention: This post is over 3 years old and the information may be out of date.Attention: This post is over 3 years old and the information may be out of date.October 21, 2014

      Here are some picks from our Fantasy newsletter for October 2014. You can read it online or subscribe to get it delivered direct to your inbox.

      Magic Breaks by Ilona Andrews Fool's Assasin by Robin Hobb  City of Stairs by Robert Jackson Bennett Poison Promise by Jennifer Estep Sleeping late on judgement day by Tad Williams The Death of King Arthur by Peter Ackroyd

       
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