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Black Dog by Rachel Neumeier – Advance Review
Posted on February 3, 2014 | No CommentsBook Jacket: Natividad is Pure, one of the rare girls born able to wield magic. Pure magic can protect humans against the supernatural evils they only half-acknowledge – the blood […] -
Birthright (Darkest Fear #1) by Cate Tiernan – Review
Posted on January 24, 2014 | 3 CommentsBook Jacket: Vivi has known the truth about her family – and herself – since she was thirteen. But that doesn’t mean she’s accepted it. Being Haguari isn’t something she […] -
Find Me by Romily Bernard – Review
Posted on November 22, 2013 | No CommentsBook Jacket: “Find Me.” These are the words written on Tessa Waye’s diary. The diary that ends up with Wick Tate. But Tessa’s just been found . . . dead. […] -
Curtsies and Conspiracies by Gail Carriger – Review
Posted on November 21, 2013 | No CommentsBook Jacket: Sophronia’s first year at Mademoiselle Geraldines Finishing Academy for Young Ladies of Quality has certainly been rousing. For one thing, finishing school is training her to be a […] -
The Blue Girl by Charles de Lint – Review
Posted on November 4, 2013 | No CommentsBook Jacket: Seventeen-year-old Imogene’s rebellious nature has caused her more harm than good – so when her family moves to Newford, she decides to reinvent herself. She won’t lose her […] -
The Incredible Charlotte Sycamore by Kate Maddison – Review
Posted on October 28, 2013 | No CommentsBook Jacket: Queen Victoria’s court knows Charlotte Sycamore as the mild-mannered sixteen-year-old daughter of the Her Majesty’s royal surgeon. Yet Charlotte has a penchant for inventing new gadgets, and most […] -
The Real Boy by Anne Ursu – Review
Posted on October 11, 2013 | 1 CommentBook Jacket: On an island on the edge of an immense sea there is a city, a forest, and a boy. The city is called Asteri, a perfect city that […] -
Shadows by Robin McKinley – Review
Posted on October 2, 2013 | 2 CommentsBook Jacket: Maggie knows something’s off about Val, her mom’s new husband. Val is from Oldworld, where they still use magic, and he won’t have any tech in his office-shed […] -
Battle Magic by Tamora Pierce – Advance Review
Posted on September 23, 2013 | 2 CommentsBook Jacket: On their way to the first Circle temple in Gyongxi, mages Briar, Rosethorn, and Evvy pay a visit to the emperor’s summer palace. Although treated like royalty when […] -
Rooftoppers by Katherine Rundell – Advance Review
Posted on September 19, 2013 | No CommentsBook Jacket: Embrace possibility in this luminous novel about a girl in search of her past who discovers a secret rooftop world in Paris. Everyone thinks that Sophie is an […]