
Steele clearly knows how to weave together complex story lines, and the dialogue throughout the book felt rich and convincing. He also demonstrates a willingness to tackle difficult subject matter without shying away from it, which I respect.

Overall, this is the kind of fantasy you can sink into without emotional whiplash or relentless grimness. The adventure unfolds steadily, the characters are enjoyable company, and the world hints at more stories still waiting to be told.

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A delusional prison patient warns Dr. Brian Heiser, Marriage and Family Therapist, of enormous impending disaster. Dr. Heiser and his best friend, a lauded Forensic Psychologist, find themselves entangled in a 72-hour deadly race to stop an AI bill being fast-tracked through the Texas state legislature.

Under Vixen’s Mere is one of those novels that quietly gets under your skin and then refuses to leave.
From the opening pages, the prose immediately stood out to me. It’s spare without ever feeling sparse—clean, confident, and quietly assured. Dialogue and description are held in careful balance, each doing its work without calling attention to itself. Nothing strains for effect, and that sense of restraint builds trust early on, inviting the reader to settle in and follow where the story leads.
you chose a long nut :) Great answers. LOve the Emma Thompson answer too.
Everyone is choosing such great narrators. How fun!!
Well cooked!! It’s interesting that everyone so far has chosen a different narrator… I wonder how long it will take to see a repeat of one, lol.
I love your choice for Main Course.
Whoooff! Thanks for joining my feasting. “Hi” to Zorro! I liked your yummie treats here today. Happy Feasting. AfF, BarK!
Like your appetizer and main course. Great choices.
Joy to the World is a favorite song of mine.
Great feast and really great job on the soup!
Love your salad and soup. Happy Friday.
Wow–I chose Emma Thompson too!
Your soup was so cleverly made. :x)
And I would love to have a large sized salad!
Great Feasting!
I love Patrick Stewart’s voice too!
Loved your soup!!! and I have to listen to that song now…(main course)
Michele sent me your way today!
Love you salad. I bet that was a grand time too. Have a great FF and weekend. :)
Captain Piccard? Why not alternate chapters between Piccard and Captain Kirk?!
I love your salad – I’d take Paris in this decade as well! Happy Friday!
Ooh, we share a similar appetizer! ^_^ I love your feast, esp your soup and salad!
Have a great weekend!
Same dessert, even though I didn’t write down about holding wrist under cold water, I do too.