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Posts Tagged ‘coming-of-age’

REVIEW: General Winston’s Daughter by Sharon Shinn

By Janine • Oct 11th, 2007 • Category: B Reviews Category, B+ Reviews, Reviews

Dear Ms. Shinn,
You’ve written some of my favorite romances (Yes, I know that they are published in the SF/Fantasy and YA genres, but I consider many of your books romances). General Winston’s Daughter, your latest YA fantasy novel, may not be my most cherished among your works but it’s still an unusually good book, [...]



REVIEW: Manga Review: High Fashion and Coming of Age: Paradise Kiss by Ai Yazawa

By ジェーン(Jān) • Apr 10th, 2007 • Category: A Review Category, A Reviews, Manga, Reviews

Paradise Kiss, by Ai Yazawa. Published by TokyoPop. 5/5 volumes released. Retail: $9.99. Rated OT 16+ (sex scenes, but only showing what you’d see on network TV.)
 
“The basement store was removed from the main road by a maze of side streets. To reach it, one had to go down a flight of [...]