I finally read a Discworld novel! In Terry Pratchett’s book, The Color of Magic, Rincewind is an inept wizard who never finished his training—in fact, he only knows one spell. One day, he meets Twoflower, a tourist from a land that Rincewind didn’t believe existed. With Twoflower comes Luggage, a many-legged sentient suitcase who is …
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Book Review | Grounded for All Eternity (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Grounded for All Eternity by Darcy Marks. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Grounded for All Eternity, Malachi—Mal for short—dwells in a suburban part of Hell. But he’s a normal …
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Book Review | Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor by Xiran Jay Zhao. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor, Zach and his mom have a quiet life …
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Book Review | Wretched Waterpark (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Wretched Waterpark by Kiersten White. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. When their parents take them to a mysterious aunt’s house in the middle of the night, the Sinister-Winterbottom siblings aren’t …
Book Review | Supernova
Dramatic irony, thy name is Supernova. (And it’s amazing.) By the way, this is a review for the third book of a trilogy, so there will probably be minor spoilers for the first two books. In Supernova by Marissa Meyer, a powerful villain is on the verge of taking over Gatlon City, a beloved boy’s …