{"product_id":"this-inevitable-ruin-dungeon-crawler-carl","title":"This Inevitable Ruin (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 are ready to battle it out in the epic seventh book in the Dungeon Crawler Carl series--now with bonus material exclusive to this print edition!\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe ninth floor. Faction Wars. Nine armies enter, led by rich and powerful aliens from across the galaxy. The winning team must capture and hold the castle at the very center of the battlefield. 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