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The Magician’s Book by Laura Miller
Cover via Amazon Laura Miller had a problem. When she was young she was absolutely captivated and enthralled with the Chronicles of Narnia series by C.S. Lewis. Given a copy of The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe by a … Continue reading
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The Circle of Stone: The Darkest Age III by A.J. Lake
Cover via Amazon When we last left Elspeth and Edmund they were traveling into the mountain to attempt to destroy the trickster god Loki with the crystal sword. I suppose it is a spoiler of a kind (but if you … Continue reading
The Old Country by Mordicai Gerstein
At a recent trip to Half-Price Books I picked up The Old Country by Mordicai Gerstein. It fit right into my interests of late: myths and fables, young adult fiction, etc. When contemplating writing a review, I thought one way … Continue reading
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The Last of the High Kings by Kate Thompson
When last we saw J.J. Liddy he was trying to put his memory back together after a trip to T’ir na n’Og. He has saved the Land of Eternal Youth by finding the leak that allowed time to trickle into … Continue reading
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
Having become something of a Neil Gaiman fan and given my interest in young adult fiction – particularly with a fantasy bent – The Graveyard Book seemed like a natural fit. Here is the teaser: Nobody Owens, known to his … Continue reading