fantasy
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Well, I finally finished reading this one. The book was so thick that my hubby asked me if I was reading “War and Peace”. I wasn’t daunted by how big the book was though. I ended up enjoying this book actually……and I found out that this book was the first in a trilogy so there…
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I finished reading this book and thought I’d share. This would be a good book to read for the kiddos to read (or to read to your kids, if you enjoy such things). I like Nine…….she’s smart and she has grit. Of course, she’d have to be given her situation. This book was pretty fun…
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I went to my local book store today after running some errands this morning and I found a few more books as usual. I also bought a bookmark in addition to the following books. They’re all part of a series (books are listed in order)…..they look really interesting. I found them completely by accident while…
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Well, it’s that time of year for me to wrap up how my year went. As always, I’ve compiled a list of all the books that I’ve over the course of the year. It’s nice to get to see what all I’ve read this year altogether in one list because it shows my just how…
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As we’ve all seen from film and TV show adaptations, books and their visual counterparts are different. In some cases, very different. “True Blood” is no exception to this rule. Based around “The Southern Vampire Mysteries” by Charlaine Harris, “True Blood” brings the thirteen novels to life across seven seasons. For the most part, the…
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I finished reading this last night before I went to bed. We see Jules and Nick, along with their step-sister Laurie, at it again. Fortunately, the Grace children from the beginning of the series join them on this adventure. After their problem with the giants in the last book, they find out they have an…
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I finished reading this one today. We see Nick and his step-sister Laurie again but now we’re adding Nick’s older brother Jules along with Jules’ girlfriend Cindy to the mix. Instead of dealing with one giant, this band of kids now has to deal with a whole bunch of them. They have to figure out…
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Just finished reading this one and thought I’d share. This one starts with Nick and Laurie (instead of the Grace children from the previous books)……Nick’s dad married Laurie’s mom which makes Nick and Laurie step-siblings. Laurie wants to go exploring with her book about faeries. Nick is forced to tag along by his father in…
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