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The Belgariad by David Eddings
I discovered David Eddings’ The Belgariad fantasy series when I was 15 years old. Our school librarian bought one of the books in the series and I was the first student she showed it to […]
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Remembering The Wolf King
I have always loved reading. It feels that I have always read fairy tales and other short stories. We did not have many books at home when I was a child but I loved going […]
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Let’s Go Book Hunting!
Very few things in life give me as much pleasure as books, and for me the buying is as pleasurable as the reading. Like most people, I seldom go to brick-and-mortar bookshops now as in […]
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First Love
They say your first love is the deepest and the most special, the love that you will never forget. They must be right, for I have decided to go back to my first love. I’m […]
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Reaver’s Ransom by Emily Diamand
One hundred and fifty years into the future, today’s technology is all but gone and computers are relics blamed for a lot of the evil in the world. The United Kingdom is anything but united, […]
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The Painted Man by Peter V. Brett
In a world ruled by demons when the sun sets, three youths offer hope to humankind: a messenger, a healer, and a street entertainer. One learns how to kill demons with his bare hands, another […]
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Iron Angel by Richard Poole
“The Iron Angel” is the fast paced and entertaining conclusion to the Book of Lowmoor trilogy. It reveals the mystery behind the five crystals and we finally discover what happened to the “giants”. There is […]
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The Born Queen by Greg Keyes
Greg Keyes writes this concluding part of The Kingdoms of Thorn and Bone in the same fluid, fast paced style that made me enjoy the previous three volumes. Like its predecessors, The Born Queen is […]
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The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke
My introduction to Cornelia Funke was Inkheart which I enjoyed. I looked forward to the sequel, Inkspell, but wasn’t so quick to pick up and read the already published Thief Lord. For a fantasy lover […]
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Jewel and Thorn by Richard Poole
“Jewel and Thorn” is the first volume in “The Lowmoor Trilogy”. It is the story of a well-travelled trader’s daughter (Jewel) and a daring villager who has just come of age (Thorn). When fate deals […]