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Review: Seraphina

Posted on 8 November, 20128 November, 2012 by Ikhlas

It’s been exactly 40 years since the treaty between dragons and humans was signed in Goredd. Despite the banner of peace, the relationship between dragons and humans isn’t perfect. Half-dragon, half-human, Seraphina tries to maintain her secret in a land where being mixed is not only illegal, but extremely taboo. As she joins court as a…

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Review: Origin

Posted on 21 September, 20128 November, 2012 by Ikhlas

At almost seventeen years old, Pia is not unlike any other seventeen year old. Her memory is perfect. Her senses and ability to perceive the world around her is perfect. Her immune system is perfect. Pia herself is perfect, because she is immortal. Raised in an obscure part of the Amazon jungle, Pia’s only knowledge…

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Review: Juliet

Posted on 15 July, 20128 November, 2012 by Ikhlas

In Anne Fortier’s Juliet, Julie Jacobs, a young American woman, loves Shakespeare’s iconic play and knows it by heart. But she never imagined that she herself is related to the iconic tragic lover. It is only when her aunt dies that Juliet, or rather Giulietta, learns the truth of her past as she is sent to…

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Review: The Reckoning

Posted on 22 June, 20128 November, 2012 by Ikhlas

In the sequel to the hit The Taker, Alma Katsu returns in The Reckoning with another heart-wrenching, spellbinding, and evocative story of immortals Lanore and Adair. Lanny thought she had seen the last of Adair some 200 years ago. She hasn’t seen or heard of him since the night she entombed him, with the help of Jonathan,…

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Review: 40 Things I Want To Tell You

Posted on 31 March, 20128 November, 2012 by Ikhlas

In 40 Things I Want To Tell You, Bird (real name Amy) seems to have a perfect life, warm and caring parents, amazing grades at school, a loving boyfriend, and a bright future. Bird wants to go to Oxford, and she’s lined up her whole life so that she gets what she wants. In her spare…

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