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My Book Review of Designing Fate (Shorts)

Designing Fate by J.F. Garrard My rating: 5 of 5 stars Better Than Expected I knew this was going to be an interesting read, but it was better than I expected. The DNA manipulation was right up my alley, but the story woven by the author around that concept was great. It went beyond my hopes, which thrilled me. Initially,

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My Book Review of The Wickeds (Faraway collection)

The Wickeds by Gayle Forman My rating: 5 of 5 stars Great Twist What a fantastic fairy tale retelling. I love the different perspectives to what you thought you knew. It’s not only inventive, but going from kid to teen to mother to grandma, I can appreciate the various viewpoints of age and experience. I loved the twists in this

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My Book Review of The Princess Game (Faraway collection)

The Princess Game by Soman Chainani My rating: 5 of 5 stars I’m floored – wow! This is such an intense story with an original twist on fairy tales. It’s dark and dramatic – very powerful. Both modern and as old as time, the struggles addressed are relevant for all ages. Callum was a wonderful character. Having the story told

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Extinction Hymns by Eric Raglin

EXTINCTION HYMNS The newest collection of horror and science fiction by author, Eric Raglin Released and published by Brigids Gate PressThe book is available worldwide in e-format A vengeful owl haunts the man who poached her. A desperate entrepreneur holds a ghost hostage for profit. An addict finds hope and terror in an imprisoned angel. A father and son search

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The Crow Who Tampered With Time by Lloyd Ratzlaff

The Crow Who Tampered With Time,acclaimed collection of literary essays by noted Saskatchewan author Lloyd Ratzlaff,finds new home with Shadowpaw Press The Crow Who Tampered With Time, an acclaimed collection of essays reflecting on nature and spirituality by noted Saskatchewan author Lloyd Ratzlaff, now has a new home with Shadowpaw Press Reprise, which publishes new editions of notable, previously published

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My Book Review of The Prince and the Troll (Faraway collection)

The Prince and the Troll by Rainbow Rowell My rating: 5 of 5 stars Wow – An Enchanting Modern Fairy Tale This was a profound story. A modern fairy tale that made me laugh, filled me with sadness, and was thought-provoking. The imagery was as powerful as the connection between the characters. There was a darkness and a hope to

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My Book Review of Kindness is my Superpower: A children’s Book About Empathy, Kindness and Compassion

Kindness is my Superpower: A children’s Book About Empathy, Kindness and Compassion by Alicia Ortego My rating: 4 of 5 stars A lovely Middle Grade Book I really enjoyed this book. It had beautiful illustrations, witty rhymes, and a loving message. It is a great gift idea for children 8-12 years of age. I do not see this as a

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