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April 3, 2018

REVIEW: Jane, Unlimited by Kristin Cashore

JanineC ReviewsAgent/Spies/Undercover / alternate-reality / art thief / Artist / choose your own adventure / dog / f/f / haunted house / spaceship / YA fantasy6 Comments

Dear Ms. Cashore, It’s been over five years since you’ve had a novel out, and I’m a big fan of two of your past YA fantasy novels, Graceling and Bitterblue, so when I heard you were finally coming out with another, I took note of its publication date. After Megan ... more >

Bitterblue by Kristin Cashore
June 13, 2012

REVIEW: Bitterblue by Kristin Cashore

JanineA Reviews / Recommended ReadsHistorical Fantasy / medieval / Recommended Reads / Young-Adult11 Comments

Recommended Read

Dear Ms. Cashore, While I really liked your debut YA fantasy, Graceling, I was less keen on your second novel, Fire. Graceling had a strong heroine, Lady Katsa, who, along with the man she grew to love, sought to rescue a child princess from an evil king, guarding her independence ... more >

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June 13, 2012

What Janine is Reading — April and May 2012

JanineReading ListsReading lists17 Comments

My hot reading streak in February and March turned into a reading slump in April. For a little while there, I couldn’t get more than a few pages into anything I picked up. I couldn’t even tell you guys what I tried to read at that time, because I didn’t ... more >

December 11, 2008

REVIEW: Graceling by Kristin Cashore

JiaB Reviews Category / B- Reviews / Book ReviewsFantasy Romance / medieval / Young-Adult14 Comments

Dear Ms. Cashore, As usual, I’m late to the party.   I meant to review your debut YA fantasy when it first came out but for various reasons, I fell behind.   That said, one reason it took me a bit longer than expected is because I had a difficult time getting ... more >

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