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THE FIRST will debut for free on Earth Day, April 22!

Celebrate Earth Day with a free “green” e-book:  A young adult urban fantasy/eco-thriller (yes it needs its own special mashed up genre), The First follows fifteen-year-old Cassie Craig as she discovers that the strangest girl in her class is more than … Continue reading

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Three Free E-books and Three Ways to Find More…

Here are three intriguing e-books that as of this posting are free! I have not read them, but they passed my first page test: good openings/no terrible typos. But don’t take it from me, try them yourself! Click on the … Continue reading

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Fantastic Recommends: Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children

by Ransom Riggs Jacob never believes his grandfather’s tales of murderous, multi-tongued monsters, until he sees one. Doubting his own sanity, Jacob traces his grandfather’s past back to a Welsh island and searches out the home for peculiar children where … Continue reading

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On bad books and bad reviews…

I find positive reviews more helpful than negative ones. You want to find a good book to read, right? Still, I will occasionally post bad reviews on here, but only of established writers. You should know whether it is worth … Continue reading

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Fantastic Recommends: The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making

by Catherynne M. Valente A young girl named September is carried off to fairyland, where she quickly makes it her quest to save the  magical land from its tyrannical ruler. I wish I had written this book. It’s wonderful. The … Continue reading

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Top 10 Best Young Adult Fantasy Books Ever

I am starting off The Fantastic YA Book Review with a top ten list because 1. I like lists. They’re very handy. And, 2. my best-ever list will let you know where I am coming from when you read my … Continue reading

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