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Tag: alternate history

Book Review | When Women Were Dragons (ARC)

On April 26, 2022April 25, 2022 By Jenny A1 Comment

I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In When Women Were Dragons, Alex is just a girl when the world is rocked to its core. …

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Book Review | The Book of Living Secrets (ARC)

On March 19, 2022March 14, 2022 By Jenny ALeave a comment

I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Book of Living Secrets by Madeleine Roux. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In The Book of Living Secrets, Adelle and Connie are best friends, united in their mutual love …

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Book Review | Oddity (ARC)

On March 23, 2021March 17, 2021 By Jenny ALeave a comment

I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Oddity by Eli Brown. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Oddity, Clover is the daughter of a physician, but she is fascinated by more than medical science—she’s captivated by oddities, …

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Book Review | Outlawed (ARC)

On January 19, 2021January 17, 2021 By Jenny ALeave a comment

I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Outlawed by Anna North. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In an alternate world in which a flu decimates—and in fact destroys—America as we know it, fertility is valued above everything. …

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Book Review | Burn

On August 18, 2020October 9, 2020 By Jenny ALeave a comment

Maybe my standards for dragon books are too high, because I have yet to find the Great One. Still, this was entertaining enough. Patrick Ness’ novel Burn is a young adult fantasy about an alternate universe during the Cold War. Here, dragons have existed forever and are a part of life, if an aloof and …

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