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The Fallen Kingdom by Elizabeth May
“At moments like this, I appreciate how the weather in Scotland is never the same, and how swiftly it changes. How the rain itself seems to breathe, soft and slow.” The Fallen Kingdom by Elizabeth May Release Date: June 13, 2017 Publisher: Chronicle Books Format: e-ARC Genres: Young Adult Fiction, Fantasy Ratings: Full disclosure: I adore Scotland so that […]
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Into the Dim by Janet B. Taylor
Into the Dim by Janet B. Taylor Release Date: March 1, 2016 Publisher: HMH Books Format: ebook Genres: Young Adult Fiction, SciFi, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Romance Ratings: The Basics Hope’s mother is dead. Or at least that’s what she thought when her mom was assumed dead at a disaster scene where she was supposed to be giving a lecture. But […]
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Serpentine by Cindy Pon
Release Date: September 8, 2015 This book is set in the Kingdom of Xia and based on Chinese mythology. It follows Skybright, a teenage handmaid, who discovers she can shapeshift into a snake demon. What I liked: The Mythology: I loved the Chinese folklore details in this. It’s not something I read about often and […]
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Shadowshaper by Daniel José Older
Shadowshaper by Daniel José Older Release Date: June 30, 2015 Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books Format: Paperback Genres: Young Adult Fiction, Fantasy, Supernatural Ratings: The Basics Sierra Santiago, a teen artist, notices the murals around Brooklyn are fading. And then one sheds a tear. Her grandfather who recently had a stroke finally says something coherent, […]