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Thomas hooked a thumb at Butters. Check out Dr. Marcus Welby, MD, here.I'd have gone with Doogie Howser, maybe, I said.Split the difference at McCoy? Thomas asked?Perfect.

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Thomas hooked a thumb at Butters. Check out Dr. Marcus Welby, MD, here.I'd have gone with Doogie Howser, maybe, I said.Split the difference at McCoy? Thomas asked?Perfect.

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About Jim Butcher

Jim Butcher (born October 26, 1971) is an American author. He has written the contemporary fantasy The Dresden Files, Codex Alera, and Cinder Spires book series.