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ANY of Jim Butcher's books (Dresdin Files or the Alera series) 8: 21 PM, July 17, 2009

Building a Comprehensive SF&F Collection Lou Anders 2009

The first was 'Calderon's Furies', the first in teh Codex Alera (hope I got the spelling right).

Friday Book Club Nalini Singh 2010

But nowadays I spend so much time in the bookstore (I work there - win XD) that I've expanded my repitiore to include the Black Company novels (Cook), Nightangel (Weeks), the Codex Alera (Butcher), and a smattering of Forgotten Realms.

MIND MELD: What Book Introduced You to Fantasy? 2009

I have yet to immerse myself into the Codex Alera fantasy series by Jim Butcher and I have multiple Neil Gaiman books that await my time.

MIND MELD: What SF/F/H Books Are On The Top of Your "To-Be-Read" Pile? 2010

There are many plot twists littered throughout this book concerning both the past and the future of Alera.

"First Lord's Fury: Codex Alera #6" by Jim Butcher (Reviewed by Mihir Wanchoo) Cindy 2010

In this case he did using the hitherto fantastical disappearance of the IX Roman legion and utilized it to plot the seeds of the world of Alera.

"First Lord's Fury: Codex Alera #6" by Jim Butcher (Reviewed by Mihir Wanchoo) Cindy 2010

There is also a map provided for the first time of the continent of Alera and its surrounding lands as well.

"First Lord's Fury: Codex Alera #6" by Jim Butcher (Reviewed by Mihir Wanchoo) Cindy 2010

First Lord's Fury, starts off introducing readers to the Vord, who are on the verge of conquering Alera.

"First Lord's Fury: Codex Alera #6" by Jim Butcher (Reviewed by Mihir Wanchoo) Cindy 2010

For the glorious Aleran civilization is on the brink of extinction as the savage Vord are looking to wipe out humanity from the face of Alera itself, and Gaius must lead his people to the place of his birth to stand against them-using all of his intelligence, ingenuity, and furycraft to save their world from utter desolation!

"First Lord's Fury: Codex Alera #6" by Jim Butcher (Reviewed by Mihir Wanchoo) Cindy 2010

Sure, a couple of familiar faces appear on their side, but for the most part, they just seem intent on conquering the land of Alera and the Canim with no reason why unless, despite reading the 5 books, I missed something.

Quick Take: Princep's Fury by Jim Butcher Jeff C 2010