Stiletto (The Checquey Files #2) by Daniel O’Malley
Hardcover, 583 pages Published June 14th 2016 by Little, Brown, and Company Source: ARC from Publisher In this spirited sequel, The Rook returns to clinch an alliance between deadly rivals […]
Category Archives: fantastic realism
Review: The Dark Days Club (Lady Helen #1) by Alison Goodman
Hardcover, 496 pages Expected publication: January 26th 2016 by Razorbill Source: Publisher Another man stepped out from the undergrowth. This time, Helen recognized the tall lean figure. He waited for […]
Review: Passenger by Alexandra Bracken
Hardcover, 464 pages Expected publication: January 5th 2016 by Disney-Hyperion Source: Publisher Etta Spencer is a violin virtuoso, a prodigy (the synopsis says) on the cusp of making her debut […]
Snapshot: The Astrologer’s Daughter by Rebecca Lim
Paperback, 321 pages Published July 9th 2014 by Text Publishing Source: Library “It’s going to happen,” she would tell me calmly. ”I even know when. It’s a twist in my […]
Nafiza Recommends: Alif the Unseen – G. Willow Wilson
Hardcover, 433 pages Published June 19th 2012 by Grove Press Source: Purchased “I have had much experience with the unclean and uncivilized in the recent past. Shall I tell you […]
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett versus The Humming Room by Ellen Potter
The Humming Room Hardcover, 192 pages Published February 28th 2012 by Feiwel & Friends Source: Personal Copy The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett was first published in serial format before […]
Egg and Spoon by Gregory Maguire: A Gushing Review
Hardcover, 475 pages Published September 9th 2014 by Candlewick Press Source: Publisher I loved this book. Oh how I loved this book. If I were to count the ways, I’d […]
Clover’s Luck (The Magical Animal Adoption Agency #1) by Kallie George: A Review
Hardcover, 144 pages Expected publication: February 3rd 2015 by HarperCollins Publishers Ltd Source: Author Clover’s Luck is the first in a new early reader series by Kallie George who is a […]
Echo by Pam Muñoz Ryan: A Review
Hardcover, 592 pages Expected publication: February 24th 2015 by Scholastic Press Source: Publisher Echo opens with a fairytale, scribed in a book Otto bought from the gypsies. When he loses his […]
Publisher Spotlight Review: A House Without Mirrors by Mårten Sandén (Author), Moa Schulman (Illustrator), Karin Altenberg (Translator)
Hardcover, 176 pages Published July 4th 2013 by Pushkin Children’s Books Source: Publisher The days after everyone had left felt unreal. The empty rooms in Henrietta’s house were in constant […]
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