Tag Archives: Young Adult Fantasy

Classic Review: Wildwood Dancing

Posted on August 20, 2012 by

I reviewed some really good books when I first started this blog.  But most of you weren’t here yet!  Since I’m coming up on a busy month right now, I thought it was a good time to share again some … Continue reading →

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Abandoning the Abandon Trilogy

Posted on July 25, 2012 by

I almost never stop partway through a book.  But I got 65 pages into Underworld by Meg Cabot, and realized I was so irritated that there was no real point in going on.  I’ve never reviewed a book I didn’t … Continue reading →

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The Girl with the Geese

Posted on June 6, 2012 by

It made me a bit sad that my library’s copy of The Goose Girl by Shannon Hale was blurbed by Stephenie Meyer.  It’s a much better book than Twilight. As you might guess from the title, this is another retold … Continue reading →

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Another Lady Knight-to-be

Posted on April 30, 2012 by

As part of my personal quest to re-read all of Tamora Pierce’s Tortall series (18 books!), I re-read her Protector of the Small quartet during March…then took forever to get to this review! The heroine of Pierce’s third Tortall quartet … Continue reading →

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Twelve More Dancing Princesses

Posted on February 8, 2012 by

Entwined by Heather Dixon is one of those books I saw make the rounds of several blogs I follow.  And of course I was intrigued–it’s another retelling of “The Twelve Dancing Princesses.”  I reserved this at the library months ago, … Continue reading →

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