Fantasy

Review: Bran Hambric: The Farfield Curse by Kaleb Nation

by First Mate Keira February 2, 2012

by First Mate Keira Title: Bran Hambric: The Farfield Curse Author: Kaleb Nation Page Count: 464 pages Format: Hardback Grade Reading Level: Ages 9-12 Summary: Bran Hambric is different from other boys and doesn’t even know the true extent of it. He was found as impossible as it might sound in a locked bank vault. [...]

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Review: Spell Hunter (Faery Rebels, Book 1) by R.J. Anderson

by First Mate Keira January 31, 2012

Reviewed by First Mate Keira Title: Spell Hunter (Faery Rebels, Book 1) Author: R.J. Anderson Format: Hardback Page Count: 340 pages Grade Reading Level: Grades 5-7 Summary: After the infamous Sundering, faery world is falling apart. Magics, talents, and skills once in abundance are not gone forever from the oak tree. There’s even sickness called [...]

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Review: The Royal Treatment (Princess for Hire #2) by Lindsey Leavitt

by First Mate Keira January 30, 2012

by First Mate Keira Title: The Royal Treatment (Princess for Hire #2) Author: Lindsey Leavitt Format: Digital ebook Page Count: 272 pages Grade Reading Level: Grades 6–8 Summary: Desi Bascomb’s job as a princess double or stand-in was in jeopardy from her actions helping out Level 1 princesses, but luckily everything got sorted out. Now [...]

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Review: Rapacia (The Second Circle of Heck) by Dale E. Basye

by First Mate Keira January 27, 2012

Reviewed by First Mate Keira Title: Rapacia (The Second Circle of Heck) Author: Dale E. Basye Format: Hardback Page Count: 384 pages Grade Reading Level: Grades 5-8 Summary: Milton is back on the surface, but is having troubles maintaining the energy that keeps him together and in the present. A science experiment with a bug [...]

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Movie Review: Beastly starring Vanessa Hudgens and Alex Pettyfer

by First Mate Keira January 25, 2012

by First Mate Keira Title: Beastly Director: Daniel Barnz Duration: 86 minutes Rating: PG-13 Summary: Kyle Kingsbury is a vain and arrogant young boy. He really steps in it when he unknowingly meets and antagonizes a witch at school going by Kendra. On the night of a school dance he’s bewitched to appear as ugly [...]

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Review: Lost (The Magic Thief, Book 2) by Sarah Prineas

by First Mate Keira January 23, 2012

Reviewed by First Mate Keira Title: Lost (The Magic Thief, Book 2) Author: Sarah Prineas Format: Audiobook Narrator: Greg Steinbruner Listening Length: 6 hours and 22 minutes Grade Reading Level: Grade 5+ Summary: Pyrotechnics and magic do not mix. They combust! Big huge explosions! The kind that get you an order of exile. But without his locus [...]

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