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mythology

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SPOTLIGHT: The Gossamer Mage — Julie E. Czerneda (BLOG TOUR)

TITLE: The Gossamer Mage AUTHOR: Julie E. Czerneda GENRE: Fantasy AGE RANGE: Adult RELEASE DATE: August 6th, 2019 PUBLISHER: DAW PAGES: 400 AVAILABLE FORMATS: Hardcover, eBook, Audiobook PURCHASE OPTIONS: Amazon — Barnes & Noble — BookDepository — Indigo — Audible Be sure to scroll to the bottom of…

August 5, 2019
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BLOG TOUR: I Do Not Trust You — Laura J. Burns & Melinda Metz

TITLE: I Do Not Trust You AUTHOR: Laura J. Burns & Melinda Metz RELEASES: September 11th, 2018; Wednesday Books GENRE: Adventure/Mystery AGE RANGE: YA ACQUIRED: ARC SYNOPSIS: Memphis “M” Engle is stubborn to a fault, graced with an almost absurd knowledge of long lost languages and cultures, and…

September 10, 2018
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A Thousand Beginnings and Endings (ARC/Anthology Review)

TITLE: A Thousand Beginnings and Endings EDITORS: Ellen Oh & Elsie Chapman RELEASES: June 26th, 2018; Greenwillow Books GENRE: Fantasy/Sci-fi/Contemporary; Anthology AGE RANGE: YA SYNOPSIS: Fifteen bestselling and acclaimed authors reimagine the folklore and mythology of East and South Asia in short stories that are by turns enchanting, heartbreaking,…

May 28, 2018
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Circe — Madeline Miller (ARC Review)

TITLE: Circe AUTHOR: Madeline Miller RELEASES: April 10th, 2018; Little, Brown and Company GENRE: Fantasy AGE RANGE: Adult SYNOPSIS: In the house of Helios, god of the sun and mightiest of the Titans, a daughter is born. But Circe is a strange child–not powerful, like her father, nor…

April 2, 2018
Top 5 Wednesday

Top 5 Wednesday: Favorite “Unlikable” Protagonists

This week's challenge is to pick your five favorite "unlikable" protagonists! These could be protagonists who are flawed, unpopular, or maybe even poorly written! I think "unlikable" is such a subjective term that answers for this week's challenge will vary pretty widely, so I…

June 21, 2017
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The Lightning Thief — Rick Riordan

Percy Jackson has always felt kind of... different. He has ADHD and dyslexia, struggles to fit in, and keeps finding himself kicked out of school. When he is admitted to his sixth school in six years, things seem to finally be working out for…

June 9, 2017