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And so the last guest post for Talk Like A Pirate Day finds us with the infamous pirate book reviewer, the PiRat!
by PiRat of Book Rat
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A review post excerpt...
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by Meljean Brook
PiRat says: Oh, The Iron Duke. Where do I even begin? I guess first I should thank Velvet for being so amazeballs and sending this to me (thanks, V!). I overcame my loathing of "chestical" covers to read this due to its inclusion of steampunk zombies, and for all that it is flawed, I have to say I enjoyed (nearly) every minute of it.
Read the complete review here.
Review post created for Talk like a Pirate Day event by PiRat of Book Rat © 2011. All rights reserved.
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fyi: Meljean Brook, author of Iron Duke, is available on Goodreads for a chat Q&A ask anything event, Sep 19-21 here
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