Tag: YA
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Book Review: On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness
by Andrew Peterson Life in the small village of Glipwood is pretty simple for Janner Igiby. He and his siblings, Tink and Leeli, do chores and school at their family’s cottage. Sometimes they get to go into the village and help out at Janner’s favorite bookstore. Yes, life is pretty simple as long as they…
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Book Review: Splinters of Scarlet
by Emily Bain Murphy Marit hates using her magic. She’s seen the cost of using too much magic–it creates a buildup of the Firn. That’s what killed her sister. And that’s why Marit is reluctant to use it except when helping Eve, a fellow orphan who’s like a little sister to Marit. When Eve is…
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Book Review: Swift
by R. J. Anderson Ivy wants two things in life: to be able to fly, and for her mother to return home. But unlike every other piskey, Ivy was born without wings, so she’ll never fly. And her mother was stolen away by spriggans and it’s unlikely she’ll ever be found again. When Ivy’s fellow…
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Book Review: The Captive Kingdom
by Jennifer A. Nielsen It’s been six months since Jaron saved his kingdom and won the war with Avenia. And he’s bored. But life won’t stay calm for long. During a sea voyage, Jaron’s ship is attacked. He and the other’s are taken captive by the Prozarians, a group of people thought to be extinct.…
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Book Review: The Shadow Throne
by Jennifer A. Nieslen War has come to Carthya, with attacks on all sides and allies far away. And Imogen has been captured. Jaron knows that Avenia plans to use her to bring Carthya to her knees, but he can’t leave Imogen to them. Besides, he’s outsmarted Avenia plenty of times before. This time, though,…
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Blog Tour: Winter, White, and Wicked by Shannon Dittemore
Today, I am super excited to get to be a part of the TBR and Beyond Blog Tour for Winter, White, and Wicked by Shannon Dittemore! Isn’t that cover beautiful?! White, White, and Wicked is a YA fantasy pitched as Mad Max: Road Fury meets Frozen. When I first heard about it, I only knew…
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Book Review: The Runaway King
by Jennifer A. Nielsen Jaron has returned home to his throne as King of Carthya. But not everyone is happy about his return. After an assassination attempt and a warning, Jaron knows that war is coming to Carthya. And the best way to stop it may be to leave the throne. Jaron, reassuming the identity…
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Book Review: The False Prince
by Jennifer A. Nielsen Sage was just an orphan, busying using his thieving skills to get away with a roast. He had no intention of getting involved in the schemes of nobleman Belvin Connor. But Sage, along with three other orphans, are selected by Connor and taken away to his estate, Farthenwood. The reason Connor…
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Book Review: Dust
by Kara Swanson Claire Kenton hates Peter Pan. Ever since her twin brother Connor disappeared, leaving nothing more than a note saying he was with Peter Pan, Claire has despised the boy who never grew up. But Claire can’t let herself get caught up in her loathing of Pan. She’s busy trying to track down…
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Book Review: Take the Key and Lock Her Up
by Ally Carter Grace Blakely is a princess on the run, hiding from her enemies to save her life. But Grace is also a sister. And if giving herself up means that her brother is safe, she’ll do it, even if it means working with people she can’t trust. However, Grace isn’t just going to…
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