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If I ever needed proof my family knows I read a lot of paranormal and fantasy books, the gifts I opened on Christmas Day covered it. Nine books from five different people. See for yourself:
(Not pictured was book No. 9, a gluten-free cookbook. Unrelated, I made the most awesome peanut butter chocolate chip cookies this weekend and some damn good gluten-free pumpkin muffins. Very proud of this.)
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I’m taking a breather before continuing on the emotional rollercoaster that is the latter half of Richelle Mead’s Georgina Kincaid series. Last night I started the first Morganville Vampires novel, Glass House. A few chapters in I was hooked, and would have devoured the whole thing had my husband not come home from work. Expect a review next week.
On the to-read pile front, I just ordered The... 
I finally cracked open the third book in Richelle Mead’s Georgina Kincaid series, Succubus Dreams, and — as I expected — I am in love. Roughly two-thirds of the way in, I think I know where things may go, but Mead doesn’t always think the same way I do. So a surprise is possible.
Technically, The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner is still on my currently reading list, but it...
