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Book Review: In The Woods by Tana French
Title: In the Woods Author: Tana French Series: Dublin Murder Squad #1 Published: 2007 Publisher: Viking Adult Pages: 464 From: Barnes and Noble Rating: 9/10 It started with a murder, and ended with a murder. Tana French’s debut novel In the Woods took crime novels to a whole new level with the twists and turns […]
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Book Reviews, Harkness, Deborah
Book Review: A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness
Title: A Discovery of Witches Author: Deborah Harkness Published: 2011 Publisher: Penguin Books Pages: 592 From: Walmart Rating: 8/10 In 2011 Deborah Harkness, a historian, delved into the fantastic with a story of witches, vampires, daemons, and their lives mixing with humans and each other. This story was entitled A Discovery of Witches (2011), and […]
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Book Review: Daughter of the Sun by Barbara Wood
Title: Daughter of the Sun Author: Barbara Wood Published: 2007 Publisher: St. Martin’s Press Pages: 480 From: Barnes and Noble Rating: 7/10 Barbara Wood does it again. In the novel that precedes Woman of a Thousand Secrets, Wood takes history and makes it into a great soap opera beach read entitled Daughter of the Sun […]
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Book Review: Woman of a Thousand Secrets by Barbara Wood
Title: Woman of a Thousand Secrets Author: Barbara Wood Published: 2008 Publisher: St. Martin’s Press Pages: 496 From: Barnes and Noble Rating: 7/10 Barbara Wood’s novel Woman of a Thousand Secrets (2008) is similar to a soap opera. It contains murder, love, sex, ambition, and action, all wrapped up into one novel about a young […]
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Book Review: Entwined by Heather Dixon
Title: Entwined Author: Heather Dixon Published: 2011 Publisher: Greenwillow Books Pages: 480 From: Barnes and Noble Rating: 7/10 Everyone loves fairy tales, especially those that are given neat and interesting twists on the original. Heather Dixon succeeds in twisting the fairy tale of the Twelve Dancing Princesses into a young adult action love story called […]
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Book Review: His Dark Materials trilogy by Philip Pullman
Title: His Dark Materials trilogy Author: Philip Pullman Published: 1995, 1997, 2000 Publisher: Scholastic Pages: 432, 352, 544 From: Barnes and Noble Rating: 9/10 Controversial books are always good reads. Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy, containing The Golden Compass (Northern Lights in the UK) (1995), The Subtle Knife (1997) and The Amber Spyglass (2000), […]
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Check It Out!
As of now, I have two posts, and neither of them really count as “blogs.” They’re more like updates, so everyone knows what’s going on with me and the website. Check out the “About Me” page. It explains my reasons for starting this blog in the first place. Essentially, I love writing, and I […]
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Hello world!
Hey everyone! This is my first ever post on my first ever blog! Eeee! I’m really excited for this blog to be out there where everyone can read it. I’m hoping to be able to get more people excited about writing and reading what others write, so maybe this will be a hit! Anyways, I’m […]
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