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Five Qualities of a Great Series

Written by Grace on January 8, 2010 — 1 Comment

http://www.flickr.com/photos/adobemac/ / CC BY-SA 2.0 Since Harry Potter ended, I’ve been looking for a series to love. I’ve tried a few but have yet to find any books that hold me captivated like Harry. Twilight was fun at first, but apart from being poorly wrapped up, the surrounding media hype felt like the series was [...]

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Review: The Bell at Sealey Head

Written by Grace on October 28, 2009 — Leave a Comment

In Patricia A. McKillip’s The Bell at Sealey Head, two worlds are connected by the ringing of the sunrise bell. In Sealey Head where Judd Cauley runs his inn and an old noblewoman lays dying at ancient Aislinn House, the townsfolk go about their business in a “polite society” evocative of the 18th century, enjoying [...]

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