{"product_id":"the-butchers-masquerade-dungeon-crawler-carl","title":"The Butcher's Masquerade (Dungeon Crawler Carl)","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMatt Dinniman\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer, artist, and musician (well, he's a bass player) from Gig Harbor, WA. He is the author of several books, including the bestselling Dungeon Crawler Carl series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePraise for the Dungeon Crawler Carl series \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Fresh. Creative. Hilarious. I'm obsessed...Princess Donut is my queen.\" - Actor, producer and \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author Felicia Day \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\" \n\u003ci\u003eDungeon Crawler Carl\u003c\/i\u003e is legit awesome.\" - #1 \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Brandon Sanderson \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A dangerously addicting tale of chaos and mayhem. I'm thoroughly hooked!\" - #1 \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Callie Hart \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Welcome to your newest obsession...the highly addictive, hilarious series continues to draw in new fans.\" - \n\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"This series has no goddamn business burying so much depth and emotion and complexity under its bawdy, gory surface, but it does so anyway. What a wild-ass and unexpected delight.\" - \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Scott Lynch \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"[A] comically cosmic adventure series...often laugh-out-loud funny...Grind your way to dungeon mastery alongside Carl and Princess Donut.\" - \n\u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"This is the book for anyone who ever wondered what it would be like to be a role player in a game with the best game master ever...Once you start, you won't put it down.\" - Patricia Briggs, #1 \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of the Mercy Thompson series \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\" \n\u003ci\u003eDungeon Crawler Carl \u003c\/i\u003eis the best start to a series I've read this year. I wish I'd tried it sooner.\" - Will Wight, author of the Cradle series \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\"When it came time to pick a race, Dinniman and Dungeon Crawler Carl decided he would continue to appear as a human, and that's what this series has blossomed into, something profoundly and endearingly human.\" - Slate \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"If there's a better LitRPG than \n\u003ci\u003eDungeon Crawler Carl\u003c\/i\u003e, I haven't read it.\" - Shirtaloon, author of \n\u003ci\u003eHe Who Fights Monsters\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\" \n\u003ci\u003eDungeon Crawler Carl\u003c\/i\u003e is just one big smile all the way through. Put on your best pair of boxer shorts and sit back for a truly fun and enjoyable read.\"-- \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Kevin J. Anderson \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"To describe the Dungeon Crawler Carl series, and the first book in particular, one must blend the darkest, grittiest science fiction with the humour of \n\u003ci\u003eHitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy\u003c\/i\u003e. It mixes fun, whimsical absurdity, and serious, dark themes with dire consequences...it is so spectacularly good that I cannot recommend it highly enough.\" - \n\u003ci\u003e Grimdark Magazine\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\"Dinniman's Douglas-Adams-but-playing-D\u0026amp;D romp was so much fun that I immediately went out and got the next two books...genuinely joyful.\" - LitHub.com\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eBESTSELLER - Carl and Princess Donut refuse to be prey in the fifth book in the Dungeon Crawler Carl series--now with bonus material exclusive to this print edition!\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eAttention. Attention. The gates are down. The hunters are loose.\u003cbr\u003eRun, Run, Run.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eA lush jungle teeming with danger. Savage dinosaurs seeking blood. 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