Tag: Fantasy
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Hero by Alethea Kontis *Stephanie’s Review*
[book-info] It’s been quite some time since I’ve read Enchanted by Alethea Kontis. I had gone into that book with some pretty high hopes and under the impression it was a fairy tale re-telling. What I got wasn’t a true re-telling but rather a mash-up of quite a few fairy tales. I’m pretty sure this…
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Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor *Stephanie’s Review*
[book-info] Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor is one of those books that everyone claims is one of the best books in the universe. And it is. What they don’t tell you is that it takes time to appreciate it. What they don’t tell you is that it is so confusing until all…
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The Beast Within by Serena Valentino *Stephanie’s Mini-Review*
[book-info] The Beast Within was a fun look into what happened before The Beast became the Beast and was just a Prince. Valentino covers everything the Disney movie sort of glossed over. Who was the Enchantress and why did she have such a beef with the Prince? What did the Prince do to end up…
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The Witches by Roald Dahl
The Witches by Roald Dahl Genre: Juvenile Fiction Format: Paperback Pages: 208 Read: September 23 to September 25 Links Roald Dahl – Website Amazon – Paperback Add to: GoodReads ~ LibraryThing Summary This Roald Dahl classic tells the scary, funny and imaginative tale of a seven-year-old boy who has a run-in with some real-life witches!…
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Enchanted by Alethea Kontis
Enchanted by Alethea Kontis Genre: Young Adult Format: Kindle Read: August 5 to August 11 Links Alethea Kontis – Website ~ Facebook ~ Twitter Amazon – Paperback ~ Kindle Add to – GoodReads ~ LibraryThing Summary It isn’t easy being the rather overlooked and unhappy youngest sibling to sisters named for the other six days…
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Changeling by Philippa Gregory
Changeling by Philippa Gregory (#1 in the Order of Darkness series) Genre: Historical Fiction Format: Ebook/Audiobook Read: July 2012 Links Philippa Gregory – Website ~ Twitter ~ Facebook Amazon – Hardcover ~ Kindle ~ Audible Audiobook Add to: GoodReads ~ LibraryThing Summary Italy, 1453. Seventeen-year-old Luca Vero is brilliant, gorgeous—and accused of heresy. Cast out…
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The Librarian by Eric Hobbs
The Librarian by Eric Hobbs (#1 in the Little Boy Lost series) Genre: Middle Grade Format: Kindle Read: July 2012 Links Eric Hobbs – Website Amazon – Kindle Add to: GoodReads ~ LibraryThing Summary Wesley Bates thinks his life pretty much sucks. He’s landed at the bottom of his school’s popularity ladder, and bully Randy…
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The Time-Traveling Fashionista by Bianca Turetsky
The Time-Traveling Fashionista by Bianca Turetsky #1 in The Time Traveling Fashionista series ISBN: 9780316105422 Pages: 262 Pages Format: Hardcover Source: Public Library What if a beautiful vintage dress could take you back in time? Louise Lambert has always dreamed of movie starlets and exquisite gowns and longs for the day when she can fill…
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Stephanie Reviews: Goddess Interrupted by Aimee Carter
Goddess Interrupted #2 in the Goddess Test Series Author: Aimee Carter Format: Paperback Source: Public Library http://www.goodreads.com/book/add_to_books_widget_frame/0373210450?atmb_widget%5Bbutton%5D=atmb_widget_1.png&atmb_widget%5Bhide_friends%5D=on Reading Order: 1. The Goddess Test 1.5 The Goddess Hunt 2. Goddess Interrupted Synopsis:KATE WINTERS HAS WON IMMORTALITY. BUT IF SHE WANTS A LIFE WITH HENRY IN THE UNDERWORLD, SHE’LL HAVE TO FIGHT FOR IT. Becoming immortal wasn’t…
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Stephanie Reviews: The Goddess Hunt by Aimee Carter
The Goddess Hunt #1.5 in the Goddess Test series Author: Aimee Carter Format: Kindle Book Source: Purchased by Reviewer http://www.goodreads.com/book/add_to_books_widget_frame/12999306?atmb_widget%5Bbutton%5D=atmb_widget_1.png&atmb_widget%5Bhide_friends%5D=on Series Reading Order: 1. The Goddess Test 1.5 The Goddess Hunt Synopsis: A vacation in Greece sounds like the perfect way for Kate Winters to spend her first sabbatical away from the Underworld…until she gets…
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