Book Review: Mirror, Mirror
Mirror, Mirror
Gregory Maguire
http://www.gregorymaguire.com
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Warning: Contains the f-word, repeatedly.
I give up, Greg.
Wicked gave us a gritty re-imagining of a fantasy world that most of us know best from the saccharine weirdness that was the 1939 film, with intricate characterization, gay people, complex morality and sex! And a weird-ass disability depiction. Okay. I got past that, though …
Book Review: Queen Victoria: Demon Hunter
Queen Victoria, Demon Hunter
By A.E. Moorat
http://www.harpercollins.com/authors/36668/A_E_Moorat/index.aspx
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Young Victoria ascends the throne of England, and her first lesson as queen is this: that demons are real, and they threaten the nation in a very immediate sense. Soon, the young queen herself picks up the sword, the dagger and the spinning saw axe, and does bloody …
Book Review: Stranger In My Arms
Stranger in My Arms
by Lisa Kleypas
http://www.lisakleypas.com
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Note: Surprise Monday Romance Review Extravaganza Review #2.
These are all short reviews previously posted on GoodReads.com, re-written and expanded a little for our first random Review Extravaganza.
The first thing you should know about this historical romance novel is that the hero is utterly repulsive. Oh no, wait. The first …
Book Review: The Castle of the Wolf
The Castle of the Wolf
Sandra Schwab
http://www.sandraschwab.com
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Warning: This review contains profanity.
Marketed as a gothic fairytale and authored by a German English literature professor, I felt this novel, despite the tacky cover and the cheesy setting, had the potential to surprise and entertain. I was wrong. The only surprise is how truly dreadful it was.
The plot …
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