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Book Review: Windwitch [The Trusty Bookmark]

Book Review: Windwitch – Susan Dennard

A mash-up of addictively well-paced storylines, Windwitch entertains through the last page. This series is turning out to be one of my all-time-favorites.

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fantasy Tagged With: 5 Stars, Fierce Female Leads™, magic, romance

Book Review: My Lady Jane [The Trusty Bookmark]

Book Review: My Lady Jane – Cynthia Hand, Jodi Meadows, Brodi Ashton

This was a silly, fantastic, linguistically clever book in a completely unique writing style. One of my go-to rereads and I cannot wait for the sequel.

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fantasy Tagged With: 5 Stars, Fierce Female Leads™, historical fiction, magic, romance

Book Review: Nimona [The Trusty Bookmark]

Book Review: Nimona – Noelle Stevenson

If your thing is/might be/could ever be villains believing in love, loyalty, and the goodness of people (*happy sigh*), then you must read this right now.

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fantasy Tagged With: 5 Stars, Fierce Female Leads™, graphic novel, magic

Book Review: An Enchantment of Ravens [The Trusty Bookmark]

Book Review: An Enchantment of Ravens – Margaret Rogerson

I adored this book. The writing was gorgeous and descriptive and woven in with humorous lines in such a beautiful style that I could not read fast enough.

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fantasy Tagged With: 5 Stars, Fierce Female Leads™, magic, romance

Book Review: Crooked Kingdom [The Trusty Bookmark]

Book Review: Crooked Kingdom – Leigh Bardugo

If you want to become completely engrossed in a world of dynamic characters, plot twists, and nonstop action, Crooked Kingdom has to be your next read.

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fantasy Tagged With: 5 Stars, Fierce Female Leads™, magic, romance

Book Review: Truthwitch [The Trusty Bookmark]

Book Review: Truthwitch – Susan Dennard

Dennard has created a clever new magic system, a rock-solid female friendship storyline, and thrilling scenes for an addictive plot pace in this must read.

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fantasy Tagged With: 5 Stars, Fierce Female Leads™, magic, romance

Book Review: Six of Crows [The Trusty Bookmark]

Book Review: Six of Crows – Leigh Bardugo

For a thrilling read with fully developed, love-ably “evil” characters, Six of Crows is a book I recommend to anyone and everyone who loves fantasy novels.

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fantasy Tagged With: 5 Stars, Fierce Female Leads™, magic, romance

Book Review: Through A Dark Glass [The Trusty Bookmark]

Book Review: Through A Dark Glass – Barb Hendee

This book was light, addictive, and YA age-appropriate. If you are looking for an effortless read, this is perfect and easy to read in an afternoon.

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fantasy Tagged With: 3 Stars, magic, romance, YA

Book Review: Wintersong [The Trusty Bookmark]

Book Review: Wintersong – S. Jae-Jones

This book was a brilliant idea with poor execution. I’m frustrated by both the plot holes and themes, and I suggest you read it with very low expectations.

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fantasy Tagged With: 2 Stars, magic, romance

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