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The Magicians Book Review
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The Magicians by Lev Grossman Book Review

The Magicians is the first in an adult fantasy trilogy by Lev Grossman that has been making some serious waves.  Again, I’m late to the game but I prefer to wait until I can read all three in a series back to back.  Are you an adult who secretly (or openly) loves Harry Potter?  Did…

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Sea Change by S.M. Wheeler Book Review

The old axiom ‘never judge a book by its cover’  is one I’ve admittedly always taken with a grain of salt; were it not for intriguing cover art catching my eye when sleuthing through the fiction section, many of my accidental favorites would have gone undiscovered. Sea Change is delightfully no exception to that lucky streak….

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Good The Goblin Queen by Becket Book Review

Good The Goblin Queen is a book geared toward middle school kids who are starting to develop a larger vocabulary yet still have significant lessons to learn as they grow up.  Good was the adopted daughter of two orangutans.  She didn’t quite fit in with her mother and father and often got annoyed that she…

Fued: The Sparks
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Feud: The Sparks by Kyle Prue Blog Tour and Giveaway!

Introducing Kyle Prue, a 17-year-old senior with a new trilogy that is making headlines. “A crackling read, Feud: The Sparks builds a vivid world that is at once otherworldly and relatable.” – USA Today Enter to win a copy by leaving a comment below! Feud: The Sparks (book one) Barringer Publishing November 15, 2014 Paperback, 288 pp Additionally,…

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Siege and Storm by Leigh Bardugo Book Review

Siege and Storm, the second in The Grisha series, continues the voyage into the fantasy world of Bardugo’s fictional land of mythology and magic.  Very often we find the second novel in a trilogy to be a filler, a kind of ‘ho-hum’ read that must be travailed before the third and final installment.  This isn’t…

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Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo Book Review

The Grisha series is another phenomenally popular young adult series that has a sort of Harry Potter quality meant for the older side of the age bracket while adults who adore magic and fantasy will revel in this trilogy.  Shadow and Bone, a runaway bestseller, is the author’s first published novel. Henry Holt & Co. |…

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