“We didn’t understand,” he said. “She didn’t behave like the rest of us. We thought her difference made her dangerous. We thought it made her powerful.” pg. 185, ParaNorman And so they killed her. It’s the infamous town legend in Blithe Hollow, a quaint New England town, known for a steady history of witch hunts... Continue Reading →
Every once in a while you gotta mix things up. For me, a classic fantasy lover/artistic realism enthusiast, The Classroom, by Robin Mellom was outside the realm of what I normally pine for. And it was the perfect “outside the box” experience, at that. As far as middle grade is concerned, Mellom’s writing style is... Continue Reading →
Every once in a while you gotta mix things up. For me, a classic fantasy lover/artistic realism enthusiast, The Classroom, by Robin Mellom was outside the realm of what I normally pine for. And it was the perfect “outside the box” experience, at that. As far as middle grade is concerned, Mellom’s writing style is... Continue Reading →
Innocent Darkness by Suzanne Lazear is a beautiful blending of Steampunk originality, faerie lore, and historical fiction with a heavy dose of action and romance. When spirited sixteen-year-old Noli Braddock and her best friend Steven "V" Darrow take a flying car out for a joyride, neither expects Noli to be sent to reform school to... Continue Reading →
Innocent Darkness by Suzanne Lazear is a beautiful blending of Steampunk originality, faerie lore, and historical fiction with a heavy dose of action and romance. When spirited sixteen-year-old Noli Braddock and her best friend Steven "V" Darrow take a flying car out for a joyride, neither expects Noli to be sent to reform school to... Continue Reading →
I'll be the first to admit that when it comes to my paranormal romance, I'm completely Team Vampire. Edward. Lestat. Stephen and/or Damon Salvatore. Eric Northman. I'm so on board with those hottie fangers. But let me assure you, I am completely in lust with Team Human by Justine Larbalestier & Sarah Rees Brennan --... Continue Reading →
I'll be the first to admit that when it comes to my paranormal romance, I'm completely Team Vampire. Edward. Lestat. Stephen and/or Damon Salvatore. Eric Northman. I'm so on board with those hottie fangers. But let me assure you, I am completely in lust with Team Human by Justine Larbalestier & Sarah Rees Brennan --... Continue Reading →
From the author of The Other Boleyn Girl, comes the first young adult novel in a new series: Changeling by Philippa Gregory. Accused of heresy and expelled from his monastery, handsome seventeen-year-old Luca Vero is recruited by a mysterious stranger to record the end of times across Europe. Commanded by sealed orders, Luca is sent... Continue Reading →
From the author of The Other Boleyn Girl, comes the first young adult novel in a new series: Changeling by Philippa Gregory. Accused of heresy and expelled from his monastery, handsome seventeen-year-old Luca Vero is recruited by a mysterious stranger to record the end of times across Europe. Commanded by sealed orders, Luca is sent... Continue Reading →
Advent by James Treadwell is a stunning new adult series that will appear to mature readers of Young Adult lit: 1537. A man hurries through city streets in a gathering snowstorm, clutching a box in one hand. He is Johann Faust, the greatest magician of his age. The box he carries contains a mirror safeguarding a... Continue Reading →
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