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3. City on Fire

Reply to Danmel (Original post)

Tue Jan 31, 2017, 10:00 PM

Jan 2017

900 page fiction, multiple characters and their intersections during the 70s around the time of the blackout. I'm enjoying it, only another 100 or so pages to so to go.

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