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Tuesday, July 24, 2018
The Mad Wolf's Daughter by Diane Magras
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This Scottish medieval setting with castles, knights, and bandits is a bullseye for my tastes. A slow-paced story, even if it is good, c...
Wednesday, June 6, 2018
La Belle Sauvage (The Book of Dust, #1) by Philip Pullman
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Philip Pulman explores the dangers of theocracies where religion is used to silence people that question the government instead of not sin...
Tuesday, May 22, 2018
The Music of Dolphins by Karen Hesse
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Books about feral children make for an interesting look at the nature of being human and language development. What defines a person when ...
Monday, May 21, 2018
The Burning Maze (The Trials of Apollo #3) by Rick Riordan
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This action-packed story continues as the god Apollo learns what it means to be mortal and live as a human. The gods don't make friend...
Tuesday, May 15, 2018
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
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Don't be fooled by the slow start, nameless characters, nameless towns, and seemingly simple start to this story. The horror sets in q...
Thursday, May 10, 2018
Aru Shah and the End of Time (Pandava Quartet #1) by Roshani Chokshi
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Saving the world and fighting a demon sounds easier than dealing with school and friends for Aru Shah. Her constant push to try and fit in...
Saturday, May 5, 2018
The Journey of Little Charlie by Christopher Paul Curtis
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I listened to the audiobook and didn't realize this was written in a southern dialect. No problems here understanding Little Charlie...
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