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gainsandbrains

she/her/hers * wannabe detective and puzzle connoisseur

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  • Tender Is the Flesh
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    Honestly expected it to be more gruesome from the comments. But it’s similar to how the industry right now is handled tbh.

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    Gods of Jade and Shadow

    Gods of Jade and Shadow

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  • Gods of Jade and Shadow
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  • Gods of Jade and Shadow
    Thoughts from 8% (page 27)

    I wish I could be as I bothered as Casiopea. Saying "very well" to a god 😂

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  • Bordergrams: 80 Secret Spy Connection Puzzles
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    Oct 23, 2025
    4.0
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  • Gods of Jade and Shadow
    Thoughts from 1% (page 4)

    Martin is Casiopea's sworn enemy? Martin is my sworn enemy.

    https://youtu.be/QyK0kBWkFbc?si=lpWlyxfi1UC5hAuU

    Also this YouTube video at the 5:14 mark is how I always hear the name Martin in my head so I'm in for a long read 😂

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  • A Dowry of Blood (A Dowry of Blood, #1)
    gainsandbrains
    Oct 22, 2025
    3.5
    Enjoyment: 3.0Quality: 4.5Characters: 3.5Plot: 4.0
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  • A Dowry of Blood (A Dowry of Blood, #1)
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    Bordergrams: 80 Secret Spy Connection Puzzles

    Bordergrams: 80 Secret Spy Connection Puzzles

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  • Dracula
    Thoughts from 3% (page 12)

    obsessed with Harker constantly making a note about what he's eating and to get the recipes for Mina

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