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    Earth Flight by Janet Edwards – Review

    Posted on November 9, 2015 | No Comments
    Book Jacket: Jarra never wanted to be a celebrity. All she ever wanted was to gain some respect for the people left on Earth: the unlucky few whose immune system […]

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    Valiant by Sarah McGuire – Review

    Posted on August 6, 2015 | No Comments
    Book Jacket: A debut fairy tale reimagining featuring a strong female character and a daring quest just right for fans of Shannon Hale, Jessica Day George, and Gail Carson Levine. […]

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    The Comic-con book report, 2015

    Posted on July 20, 2015 | 1 Comment
    People tend to forget, I think, that there is more to Comic-con than just sound and fury – no matter how deafening the Star Wars din. In fact, my favorite part […]

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    Nimona by Noelle Stevenson – Review

    Posted on July 17, 2015 | No Comments
    Book Jacket: Nimona is an impulsive young shape-shifter with a knack for villainy. Lord Ballister Blackheart is a villain with a vendetta. As sidekick and supervillain, Nimona and Lord Blackheart […]

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    Lois Lane: Fallout by Gwenda Bond – Review

    Posted on June 30, 2015 | No Comments
    Book Jacket: Lois Lane is starting a new life in Metropolis. An Army brat, Lois has lived all over – and seen all kinds of things. (Some of them defy […]

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    Gotham Academy by Becky Cloonan & Brenden Fletcher – Review

    Posted on June 17, 2015 | No Comments
    Book Jacket: Gotham City’s most prestigious prep school is a very weird place. It’s got a spooky campus, oddball teachers, and rich benefactors always dropping by…like that weirdo Bruce Wayne. […]

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    Dreamer’s Pool by Juliett Marillier – Review

    Posted on March 17, 2015 | No Comments
    Book Jacket: In exchange for help escaping her long and wrongful imprisonment, embittered magical healer Blackthorn has vowed to set aside her bid for vengeance against the man who destroyed […]

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    Hinges: Clockwork City by Meredith McClaren – Review

    Posted on February 25, 2015 | No Comments
    Book Jacket: In the city of Cobble, Orio must depend on help wherever she can find it; however, her assigned familiar, Bauble, has his own agenda. As the two explore […]

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    The Pull List – 2015

    Posted on January 22, 2015 | No Comments
    The eternal dilemma of the comic reader: do I buy issue by issue? Or do I wait for the trade? (The budgetarily kind, shelf-space-saver compilation that comes out about half […]

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    Bride of the Water God by Mi-Kyung Yun – Review

    Posted on December 11, 2014 | No Comments
    Book Jacket: When Soah’s impoverished, desperate village decides to sacrifice her to the Water God Habaek to end a long drought, they believe that drowning one beautiful girl will save […]

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