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Blade of Ash by C.F.E. Black
As someone who grew up watching movies like Barbie and the Three Musketeers, Cinderella, and the Princess Bride, I am naturally a fan of the “disguise” trope in…
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
There are few people who haven’t heard of Jane Austen’s classic romance, Pride and Prejudice. I myself have read it numerous times; and, having reread it just recently,…
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The Hawthorne Legacy by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Some mysteries leave you on the edge of your seat. Some have you pulling your hair out. This book had me staying up until unholy hours of the…
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The Berenstain Bears and Too Much Junk Food by Stan and Jan Berenstain
I grew up reading variations of the Berenstain Bears. The picture books in this series always had fun stories, good morals, and bright, colorful pictures, and Too Much…
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The Legends of King Arthur: No Ordinary Boy by Tracey Mayhew
I love seeing authors and illustrators breaking out of traditional “kid’s stories,” and No Ordinary Boy really does an excellent job of telling the classic story of King…
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Carnegie’s Maid by Marie Benedict
This story introduced me to a genre. I don’t say that lightly; I can assure you that I’m completely serious. Historical fiction had never interested me before I…
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