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The Last Dragonslayer by Jasper Fforde (audio)

Posted on December 14, 2014 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

It wasn't laugh out loud funny, at least to me, but it was witty and droll. With a number of interesting characters this first in a series was entertaining eno...

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The Last Dragonslayer by Jasper Fforde (audio)

Posted on December 14, 2014 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

It wasn't laugh out loud funny, at least to me, but it was witty and droll. With a number of interesting characters this first in a series was entertaining eno...

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Blue Lily, Lily Blue (The Raven Cycle #3) by Maggie Stiefvater

Posted on October 28, 2014 by Kevin Holtsberry / 1 Comment

"Stiefvater’s razor-sharp characterizations, drily witty dialogue, and knack for unexpected metaphors and turns of phrase make for sumptuous, thrilling reading ...

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The Magician's Land (Magicians Series #3) by Lev Grossman

Posted on August 20, 2014 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

A satisfying conclusion to the series but one in which rereading the first two books might be in order. (Unless, you just have a much better memory than I do, i...

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The Battle For WondLa by Tony DiTerlizzi

Posted on July 19, 2014 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

A great series full of imagination and creativity, with a great main character in Eva, and a gorgeous package to wrap it all up; a series I can see myself going...

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The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There by Catherynne M. Valente

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

A book, like the first, full of wonderful language, description, and imagination; a mix of fairy tale, epic quest, reworked mythology and coming of age story. G...

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