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In The Serpent’s Coils, by Tiffany Trent (Mirrorstone, 2007)

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

After the deaths of her parents in the wake of the Civil War, Corrine Jameson goes to live with her mysterious uncle. However, after a series of strange dreams and mysterious events, Corrine is sent to Falston Manor, a school … Continue reading →

Posted in Fantasy, Historical, Urban Fantasy, Young Adult | Tagged Realms of Fantasy

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, by J.K. Rowling (Scholastic, 2007)

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

The epic saga of Harry Potter is wrapped up in the seventh book in the series, as Harry goes head-to-head with Voldemort one last time. Questions are answered, scores are settled, and plotlines are resolved in a series of escalating … Continue reading →

Posted in Fantasy, Wizards & Other Spellcasters, Young Adult | Tagged Realms of Fantasy

Worldweavers: Gift of the Unmage, by Alma Alexander (Eos, 2007)

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

In a world where almost everyone possesses magic, Thea Winthrop, the seventh child of two seventh children, was expected to surpass them all. Thus, her total lack of magic dismays and disappoints her entire family. As a last-ditch effort, Thea … Continue reading →

Posted in Fantasy, Science Fiction, Wizards & Other Spellcasters, Young Adult | Tagged Realms of Fantasy

Dragon Slippers, by Jessica Day George (Bloomsbury, 2007)

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

Creel survives her aunt’s get-rich-quick scheme by outwitting the dragon that was supposed to eat her, winning a pair of fine slippers from the dragon’s hoard in the process. Taking up a new life in the city of King’s Seat, … Continue reading →

Posted in Dragons, Fantasy, Young Adult | Tagged Realms of Fantasy

Dragonfrigate Wizard Halcyon Blithe, by James M. Ward (Tor, 2006)

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

Halcyon Blithe is back in another exciting story of adventure and magic on the high seas, in this sequel to Midshipwizard Halcyon Blithe. This time around, he helps to capture an enemy demonship, before being assigned as part of a … Continue reading →

Posted in Dragons, Fantasy, Wizards & Other Spellcasters, Young Adult | Tagged Realms of Fantasy

Book of a Thousand Days, by Shannon Hale (Bloomsbury, 2007)

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

When Dashti swore to serve the Lady Saren in all ways, she never expected that she and her new mistress would almost immediately be shut away in a tower for the next seven years, all because Saren refused to marry … Continue reading →

Posted in Fairy Tales, Folklore & Myth, Fantasy, Young Adult | Tagged Realms of Fantasy

Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon, by Rick Yancey (Bloomsbury, 2007)

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

Everyone’s favorite accidental hero, Alfred Kropp, the last descendant of Lancelot, is back. Once again dragged into a bizarre adventure, this time he’s caught in a dangerous struggle between the shadowy agency OIPEP and dark forces looking to rule – … Continue reading →

Posted in Fantasy, Young Adult | Tagged Realms of Fantasy

Alcatraz Versus The Evil Librarians, by Brandon Sanderson, (Scholastic, 2007)

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

On his thirteenth birthday, orphan Alcatraz Smedley receives a strange inheritance from his long-lost parents: a bag of sand, which is promptly stolen. Rescued from a gun-toting madman by his previously-unknown grandfather, Alcatraz is swiftly dragged into a bizarre adventure … Continue reading →

Posted in Fantasy, Young Adult | Tagged Realms of Fantasy

Young Warriors, edited by Tamora Pierce and Josepha Sherman (Random House, 2005)

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

With this collection, the unifying theme is that of warriors; in these stories, the protagonists are strong, willing to fight for what they believe in (even if they don’t know it at first). A strong selection of authors, including Holly … Continue reading →

Posted in Fantasy, Short Fiction, Urban Fantasy, Young Adult | Tagged Realms of Fantasy

When the Beast Ravens, by E. Rose Sabin (Starscape, 2006)

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

The third book in the series begun with A School For Sorcery, this volume picks up on threads left unfinished, most specifically the tale of Gray Becq, whose misguided actions in the first book got him in so much trouble. … Continue reading →

Posted in Fantasy, Wizards & Other Spellcasters, Young Adult | Tagged Realms of Fantasy

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