Book Excerpt for the Day

    “Hmmm,” Bugbear mused.  “Pregnant.”  And then the goblin shoveled another spoonful of stew into his mouth.
    “Excuse me?” Manchester blurted.
    Maga turned back to the goblin, her face painted white with panic.
    “Well, it’s obvious, isn’t it?” Bugbear snickered.  “There’s the nausea.  There’s the maternal glow.  There’s the considerable weight gain.”
    “I have not gained weight, you little pumpkin-headed heathen!” Maga fumed.

    (from Noggle Stones : Book 2 : The Tragic Empire, by Wil Radcliffe)

     8*/10.  The full review is here.

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