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Prophesy, Magic, & Fantasy Adventure
The Naming: The First Book of Pellinor by Alison Croggon (Pellinor series) In The Naming, Alison Croggon weaves an intricate, magical world full of compelling and complicated characters that fans of...
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Oh my Zeus! Is that a Greek god in that book?!
The Son of Neptune by Rick Riordan Really? you must be asking yourselves. Rick Riordan? Hasn’t the whole world pretty much reviewed his books, like, years ago? Well, yeah. But hey, I loved the books!...
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It’s Hard to Go Wrong with a Magic Castle
Tuesdays at the Castle by Jessica Day George Castle Glower is a strange, magical place: one day the kitchen may be just next to the throne room, and the next it may be down three flights of stairs and...
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French History, the Lord Death, and a Convent of Assassins
Grave Mercy by Robin LaFevers (His Fair Assassin, book one) Review based on an Advanced Reading Copy (ARC). Why be the sheep when you can be the wolf? Seventeen-year-old Ismae has had a harsh life:...
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Author Spotlight: Interview with Tamora Pierce
Back in October Ruby and I had the amazing opportunity to sit down with and interview world-renowned (some say legendary) author Tamora Pierce! Known for her young-adult epic fantasy books with strong...
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Fantasy Adventure with Beauty, Intelligence, and Depth
Bitterblue by Kristin Cashore (Book three in the Graceling series) Review based on an Advanced Reading Copy (ARC). Let me start off by saying if you’re not familiar with Kristin Cashore’s Graceling...
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A Healer Wants To Be A Fighter In This Fantasy-Adventure World
Soulbound by Heather Brewer (Legacy of Tril book one) Review based on Advanced Reading Copy (ARC). What’s worse than being blackmailed to attend a hidden school where you’re treated like a second-class...
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Cinderella is an Assasin
Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas Eighteen-year-old Celaena Sardothien is a prisoner in the salt mines of Endovier, living out a life sentence for her life as a notorious assassin. After surviving a...
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Action-packed Fantasy (with a bit of history and mythology, too)
The Dragon’s Tooth by N. D. Wilson In the middle of America (Wisconsin, to be precise), twelve-year-old Cyrus Smith and his older siblings Antigone and Daniel are living their everyday hum-drum lives....
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A Beautiful, Lyrical, Magical Story
The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender by Leslye Walton This is, without question, one of the best and most beautifully written books I’ve read in several years. Ava Lavender is a normal...
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