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REVIEW: Red Fire by Deirdre Knight

By Jane • Sep 27th, 2008 • Category: B Reviews Category, B- Reviews, Reviews

Dear Ms. Knight:
I admit to rolling my eyes a bit over the beginning book because I kept thinking of the movie 300.  The prologue is the set up for the entire series.  7 books involving 7 Spartan warriors who stood at the gap at Thermopylae to stave off the demonic forces overtaking [...]



REVIEW: The Queen of Attolia by Megan Whalen Turner

By Janine • Jan 11th, 2008 • Category: B Reviews, B Reviews Category, B+ Reviews, Reviews

Dear Ms. Turner,
Since in reality, our reviews are at least as much for readers as they are for authors, let me begin this letter with a warning to readers who haven’t embarked on your YA fantasy series beginning with The Thief. The book I am about to review here is The Queen of Attolia, [...]



REVIEW: The Thief by Megan Whalen Turner

By Janine • Jul 9th, 2007 • Category: B Reviews Category, B- Reviews, Reviews

Dear Ms. Turner,
Your young adult fantasy novel, The Thief, was named a 1997 Newbery Honor Book, an ALA Notable Book, and an ALA Best Book for Young Adults. After hearing good things about the series that begins with this book from two different friends, I was eager to begin reading it.
Gen, the hero [...]