Burning Stars: Gnoll Discovery (The Champagne Universe Book 4)

August 15, 2022

“And your mother wears army boots!”

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LBC Participant

2 years ago

“How would you like a knuckle sandwich…”

… to go with the Human deli plate

Brad

2 years ago

Where is Scut Farkus when you need him?!?

Ian

2 years ago

One of these days, smilodon. One of these days, Bang! zoom! Right to the moon!

red

2 years ago

The somewhat tipsy orientation of the byline seems to suggest that someone may have opened a celebratory bottle of Champagne Universe a wee bit too soon.

Hitch

2 years ago

Reply to red

It certainly looks that way, Ollie.

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