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BOOK REVIEW: The Mansion’s Twins by Rose M. Channing

July 27, 2015 Uncategorized No Comments
Review of: The Mansion’s Twins by Rose M. Channing Genre: Fantasy, YA Ellie and Savannah Senka have been raised in separate foster homes, never knowing that they are twins and the offspring of a powerful magician. When their own powers begin to manifest, they miraculously find each other and begin…

BOOK REVIEW: The Invasion of the Tearling by Erika Johansen

July 25, 2015 Reading Life 2 Comments
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BOOK REVIEW: Horde by Ann Aguirre

July 20, 2015 Uncategorized No Comments
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BOOK REVIEW: The Cage by Megan Shepherd

July 17, 2015 Uncategorized No Comments
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BOOK REVIEW: Outpost by Ann Aguirre

July 6, 2015 Uncategorized No Comments
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BOOK REVIEW: Servants by Lucy Lethridge

July 3, 2015 Uncategorized No Comments
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BOOK REVIEW: Pioneer Girl by Laura Ingalls Wilder

June 29, 2015 Uncategorized No Comments
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BOOK REVIEW: Article 5 by Kristen Simmons

June 26, 2015 Reading Life No Comments
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