Book Review: The Inquisitor’s Apprentice by Chris Moriarty
The Inquisitor’s Apprentice Chris Moriarty Harcourt Children’s Books, October 2011 ISBN 978-0-547-58135-4 Hardcover Set in an alternate America, one in which magic is rife and closely policed, tests...
View ArticleBook Review: Tricks of the Trade by Laura Anne Gilman
Tricks of the Trade Laura Anne Gilman Luna, November 2011 ISBN 978-0-373-80331-6 Trade Paperback Who keeps the Cosa Nostradamus on the up-and-up, so to speak, when it comes to criminal events? Bonnie...
View ArticleBook Review: Magical Alienation by Kris Neri
Magical Alienation Kris Neri Red Coyote Press, November 2011 ISBN 9780976673316 Trade paperback Samantha Brennan thinks her cushy new job as fake psychic with a fading Mick Jagger like rock star feels...
View ArticleBook Review: The Forever Girl by Rebecca Hamilton
The Forever Girl: Sophia’s Journey Rebecca Hamilton Immortal Ink Publishing, January 2012 ISBN 978-0-9850818-1-2 Ebook Also available in print Recent college graduate Sophia has come back to her small...
View ArticleBook Review: The Rook by Daniel O’Malley
The Rook Daniel O’Malley Little, Brown and Company, January 2012 ISBN 978-0-316-09879-3 Hardcover Publisher’s description— “The body you are wearing used to be mine.” So begins the letter Myfanwy...
View ArticleBook Review: Blue Magic by A. M. Dellamonica—And a Giveaway!
Blue Magic A. M. Dellamonica Tor Books, April 2012 ISBN 9780765319487 Trade Paperback From the author’s website— The sequel to Indigo Springs opens with the U.S. government preparing to try Sahara Knax...
View ArticleBook Review: Dust Girl by Sarah Zettel
Dust Girl The American Fairy Trilogy Book One Sarah Zettel Random House Children’s Books, June 2012 ISBN 978-0-375-86938-9 Hardcover From the publisher— Callie LeRoux lives in Slow Run, Kansas, helping...
View ArticleBook Review: Skylark by Meagan Spooner
Skylark Meagan Spooner Carolrhoda Lab/Lerner Publishing Group, August 2012 ISBN 978-0-7613-8865-4 Hardcover Also available as an ebook in various formats (Amazon now, other retailers to follow) From...
View ArticleBook Reviews: The Sparrow’s Blade by Kenneth R. Lewis, Headhunters by Jo...
The Sparrow’s Blade Kenneth R. Lewis Krill Press, February 2011 ISBN: 978-0-9821443-8-1 Trade Paperback As in this author’s debut novel, Little Blue Whales, which was warmly received, this one also...
View ArticleBook Review: Defiance by C. J. Redwine
Defiance C. J. Redwine Balzer + Bray, August 2012 ISBN 978-0-06-211718-2 Hardcover From the publisher— Within the walls of Baalboden, beneath the shadow of the city’s brutal leader, Rachel Adams has a...
View ArticleBook Review: The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater
The Raven Boys Raven Cycle #1 Maggie Stiefvater Scholastic, Inc., September 2012 ISBN 978-0-545-42492-9 Hardcover 5 Reasons to Read The Raven Boys……..Right Now. 1. The Supernatural Element: I adore all...
View ArticleBook Review: Oracle: Sunken Earth by C.W. Trisef
Oracle: Sunken Earth C.W. Trisef Trisef Books LLC, 2011 ISBN: 978-1-61842-263-7 Ebook Also available as a trade paperback Ret has been adopted after being washed ashore following a hurricane 10 months...
View ArticleBook Review: The Savage Fortress by Sarwat Chadda
The Savage Fortress Sarwat Chadda Arthur A. Levine Books, October 2012 ISBN Hardcover It’s not easy being 13. Ash (Ashoka Mistry), a chubby boy of Indian descent living in England, knows this very...
View ArticleIt’s All About Spellbound
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ AUTHOR BIO Nikki Jefford: Nikki Jefford is a third generation Alaskan who loves fictional bad boys and heroines who kick butt....
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