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Book Review: Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie

3.75/5 Title: Peter Pan Author: J.M. Barrie PubDate: first published 1911 Page count: 176 β€œAll children, except one, grow up.” Peter Pan movie has always been my favorite and I love Peter and Wendy! I admit I found their story a bit heartbreaking but it’s a wonderful story nonetheless!! πŸ™‚ And I know it rarely… Continue reading Book Review: Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie

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Book Review: Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…/β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… Title: Howl’s Moving Castle (Howl’s Moving Castle #1) Author: Diana Wynne Jones PubDate: March 5, 2009 (first published in 1986) Page count: 302 β€œIn the land of Ingary, where such things as seven-league boots and cloaks of invisibility really exist, it is quite a misfortune to be born the eldest of three.” Oh my… Continue reading Book Review: Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

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Book Review: A Gathering of Shadows by V.E. Schwab

Β β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…/β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… Title: A Gathering of Shadows (Shades of Magic #2) Author: V.E. Schwab PubDate: February 23, 2016 Page count: 512 β€œEveryone thinks I have a death wish, you know? But I don’t want to die-dying is easy. No, I want to live, but getting close to death is the only way to feel alive. And… Continue reading Book Review: A Gathering of Shadows by V.E. Schwab

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Book Review: Magic Study by Maria V. Snyder

Β β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…/β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… Title: Magic Study (Study Series #2) Author: Maria V. Snyder PubDate: September 1, 2007 Page count: 419 β€œLiving is a risk,” I snapped at him. β€œEvery decision, every interaction, every step, every time you get out of bed in the morning, you take a risk. To survive is to know you’re taking that risk… Continue reading Book Review: Magic Study by Maria V. Snyder

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Book Review: A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab

β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…/β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… Title: A Darker Shade of Magic (Shades of Magic #1) Author: V.E. Schwab PubDate: February 24, 2015 Page count: 400 “He would see her again. He knew he would. Magic bent the world. Pulled it into shape. There were fixed points. Most of the time those points were places. But sometimes, rarely, they were… Continue reading Book Review: A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab