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A Northern Light by Jennifer Donnelly – Review
Posted on November 17, 2010 | No CommentsBook Jacket: Mattie Gokey has a word for everything. She collects words, stores them up as a way of fending off the hard truths of her life, the truths that […] -
Mercedes Lackey, on her many books
Posted on November 16, 2010 | 3 CommentsMercedes Lackey is the New York Times bestselling fantasy author behind the Valdemar series, The Elemental Masters series, the 100 Kingdoms series, and many, many more. She has published over […] -
Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear – Review
Posted on November 15, 2010 | No CommentsBook Jacket: Maisie Dobbs, Psychologist and Investigator, began her working life at the age of thirteen as a servant in a Belgravia mansion, only to be discovered reading in the […] -
Magic to the Bone by Devon Monk – Review
Posted on November 12, 2010 | No CommentsBook Jacket: “Using magic meant it used you back. Forget the fairy tale hocus-pocus, wave a wand and bling-o sparkles and pixie dust crap. Magic, like booze, sex, and drugs, gave […] -
Nancy Springer on The Enola Holmes Mysteries
Posted on November 9, 2010 | 2 CommentsNancy Springer is the author of over forty novels for adults, young adults and children. Springer’s children’s books have won her two Edgar Allan Poe awards, a Carolyn W. Field award, […] -
Kitty and the Midnight Hour by Carrie Vaughn – Review
Posted on November 8, 2010 | 1 CommentBook Jacket: Vampires. Werewolves. Talk Radio. Kitty Norville is a midnight-shift DJ for a Denver radio station and a werewolf in the closet. Sick of lame song requests, she accidentally […] -
Ranger’s Apprentice by John Flanagan – Series Review
Posted on November 4, 2010 | 2 CommentsBook Jacket – The Ruins of Gorlan (#1) They have always scared him in the past—the Rangers, with their dark cloaks and shadowy ways. The villagers believe the Rangers practice […] -
The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: The Mysterious Howling by Maryrose Wood – Review
Posted on November 1, 2010 | 1 CommentBook Jacket: Of especially naught children, it is sometimes said; “They must have been raised by wolves.” The Incorrigible children actually were. Found running wild in the forest of Ashton […] -
Blue Fire by Janice Hardy – Review
Posted on October 28, 2010 | No CommentsBook Jacket: Part fugitive, part hero, fifteen-year-old Nya is barely staying ahead of the Duke of Baseer’s trackers. Wanted for a crime she didn’t mean to commit, she risks capture […] -
Elizabeth Moon, on her books
Posted on October 26, 2010 | 2 CommentsOver the course of her career, science fiction and fantasy writer Elizabeth Moon has published 21 novels (so far), and been awarded both the Nebula award and Heinlein award. Byrt: […]
![A Northern Light by Jennifer Donnelly – Review Book Jacket: Mattie Gokey has a word for everything. She collects words, stores them up as a way of fending off the hard truths of her life, the truths that […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/A-Northern-Light-115x115.jpg)
![Mercedes Lackey, on her many books Mercedes Lackey is the New York Times bestselling fantasy author behind the Valdemar series, The Elemental Masters series, the 100 Kingdoms series, and many, many more. She has published over […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Mercedes-Lackey-DUO-115x115.jpg)
![Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear – Review Book Jacket: Maisie Dobbs, Psychologist and Investigator, began her working life at the age of thirteen as a servant in a Belgravia mansion, only to be discovered reading in the […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Maisie-Dobbs-115x115.jpg)
![Magic to the Bone by Devon Monk – Review Book Jacket: “Using magic meant it used you back. Forget the fairy tale hocus-pocus, wave a wand and bling-o sparkles and pixie dust crap. Magic, like booze, sex, and drugs, gave […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Magic-to-the-Bone-115x115.jpg)
![Nancy Springer on The Enola Holmes Mysteries Nancy Springer is the author of over forty novels for adults, young adults and children. Springer’s children’s books have won her two Edgar Allan Poe awards, a Carolyn W. Field award, […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Nancy-Springer-Duo-115x115.jpg)
![Kitty and the Midnight Hour by Carrie Vaughn – Review Book Jacket: Vampires. Werewolves. Talk Radio. Kitty Norville is a midnight-shift DJ for a Denver radio station and a werewolf in the closet. Sick of lame song requests, she accidentally […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Kitty-and-the-Midnight-Hour-115x115.jpg)
![Ranger’s Apprentice by John Flanagan – Series Review Book Jacket – The Ruins of Gorlan (#1) They have always scared him in the past—the Rangers, with their dark cloaks and shadowy ways. The villagers believe the Rangers practice […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Rangers-wallpaper-9-115x115.jpg)
![The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: The Mysterious Howling by Maryrose Wood – Review Book Jacket: Of especially naught children, it is sometimes said; “They must have been raised by wolves.” The Incorrigible children actually were. Found running wild in the forest of Ashton […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Incorrigible-Cover-115x115.jpg)
![Blue Fire by Janice Hardy – Review Book Jacket: Part fugitive, part hero, fifteen-year-old Nya is barely staying ahead of the Duke of Baseer’s trackers. Wanted for a crime she didn’t mean to commit, she risks capture […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Blue-Fire-115x115.jpg)
![Elizabeth Moon, on her books Over the course of her career, science fiction and fantasy writer Elizabeth Moon has published 21 novels (so far), and been awarded both the Nebula award and Heinlein award. Byrt: […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Elizabeth-Moon-DUO-115x115.jpg)





