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Tag Archives: Robin McKinley
The Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley
I recently followed up my reading of The Blue Sword with its prequel/companion, The Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley, another book for Once Upon a Time. The books are separated by a few centuries and feature (nearly) all … Continue reading
Posted in Fantasy, Reviews
Tagged books, dragons, fantasy, reading, Robin McKinley, The Hero and the Crown
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Blog Hop: The Pleasures of Rereading
This week’s Book Blogger Hop question is particularly relevant to my recent reading… What was the last book you reread? Or name a book you would like to reread. Since one of my reading goals for the year is to … Continue reading
Posted in Ruminations
Tagged books, Gail Carson Levine, reading, rereading, Robin McKinley, Tolkien
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The Blue Sword by Robin McKinley
Continuing recent trends, I reread The Blue Sword by Robin McKinley for Once Upon a Time, and for my goal to reread old favorites. I’ve no idea when I last read this, but it may have been middle school. By now, … Continue reading
Posted in Fantasy, Reviews
Tagged books, fantasy, reading, Robin McKinley, The Blue Sword
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Favorites Friday: Anticipated Books of 2013
Something a little different today–books I really want to read but alas, am still waiting on their publishing dates! Before I got into book blogging, I was almost never waiting for books, because I usually didn’t know anything was coming … Continue reading
Posted in Ruminations
Tagged books, Catherynne M. Valente, L. A. Meyer, reading, Robin McKinley, Tamora Pierce
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What Are You Reading?
It’s been a while since I joined in with the Book Journey meme, “It’s Monday, What Are You Reading?” Maybe it’s time for an update! I’ve been reading lots of fantasy for Once Upon a Time, which has been enormously … Continue reading
Posted in Ruminations
Tagged Book Journey, books, J. R. R. Tolkien, reading, Robin McKinley, Terry Pratchett, What are you reading
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