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Emily Wilde’s Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett and the Utility of a Disappointing Love Interest

Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett Emily Wilde #1 (of 3) A curmudgeonly professor journeys to a small town in the far north to study faerie folklore and discovers dark fae magic, friendship, and love, in this heartwarming and enchanting fantasy. Cambridge professor Emily Wilde is good at many things: She is the… Continue reading Emily Wilde’s Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett and the Utility of a Disappointing Love Interest

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Propagation Friday: Tehanu by Ursula K. Le Guin

Tehanu by Ursula K. Le Guin Earthsea Cycle #4 Years before, they had escaped together from the sinister Tombs of Atuan—she, an isolated young priestess, he, a powerful wizard. Now she is a farmer's widow, having chosen for herself the simple pleasures of an ordinary life. And he is a broken old man, mourning the… Continue reading Propagation Friday: Tehanu by Ursula K. Le Guin

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Propagation Friday: The Invisible Life of Addie La Rue by V.E. Schwab

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab is an absolute mastery. It follows our MC, Addie, as she makes a deal with the devil: live forever, but functionally as a ghost. No one remembers her once their eyes leave her. She can't hold onto possessions. She can't die. But the question is: is she really living either?

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Review: Namesake by Adrienne Young

Trader. Fighter. Survivor.  With the Marigold ship free of her father, Fable and its crew were set to start over. That freedom is short-lived when she becomes a pawn in a notorious thug's scheme. In order to get to her intended destination she must help him to secure a partnership with Holland, a powerful gem… Continue reading Review: Namesake by Adrienne Young

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Review: Fable by Adrienne Young

Filled with all of the action, emotion, and lyrical writing that brought readers to Sky in the Deep, New York Times bestselling author Adrienne Young returns with Fable, the first book in this new captivating duology.  Welcome to a world made dangerous by the sea and by those who wish to profit from it. Where… Continue reading Review: Fable by Adrienne Young

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Review: Daughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn Tan

Daughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn TanReleased: 2022Series: The Celestial Kingdom #1Publisher: HarperVoyagerRating: 4 starsBlurb: Growing up on the moon, Xingyin is accustomed to solitude, unaware that she is being hidden from the powerful Celestial Emperor who exiled her mother for stealing his elixir of immortality. But when Xingyin's magic flares and her existence… Continue reading Review: Daughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn Tan

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Review Wednesday: Wild Rose by Lucy Winton (#1)

Amazon (available with Kindle Unlimited)  Goodreads Roses #1 Blurb: "Milly Costello has lived in the walled city of Redcross for two years. She wants nothing more than to get out - but when the mysterious Wolf-Lords arrive, she may get her wish in a way she doesn't expect. And that's to say nothing of the… Continue reading Review Wednesday: Wild Rose by Lucy Winton (#1)

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Review Wednesday: The Bone Witch by Rin Chupeco (#1)

Amazon  Goodreads  Book Depository  Barnes and Noble The Bone Witch #1 (trilogy) Blurb: "In the captivating start to a new, darkly lyrical fantasy series for readers of Leigh Bardugo and Sabaa Tahir, Tea can raise the dead, but resurrection comes at a price...Let me be clear: I never intended to raise my brother from his… Continue reading Review Wednesday: The Bone Witch by Rin Chupeco (#1)

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Review Sunday: Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo (#1)

Amazon  Goodreads  Book Depository  Barnes and Noble #1 of a duology (to date; a third novel is reportedly in the works) Blurb: "Ketterdam: a bustling hub of international trade where anything can be had for the right price–and no one knows that better than criminal prodigy Kaz Brekker. Kaz is offered a chance at a… Continue reading Review Sunday: Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo (#1)