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Tag Archives: Orson Scott Card
Orson’s Last Card or what to do when a favorite author turns out to be a crazy bigot
Orson Scott Card isn’t playing with a full deck any more. It was well known that Card, acclaimed writer of Ender’s Game, arguably one of the best YA sci-fi books out there, is against gay marriage. And not just quietly … Continue reading
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Tagged enchantment, Ender's Game, fantasy, gay marriage, homophobia, Obama, Orson Scott Card, racism, sci-fi, YA
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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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Tagged Anne McCaffrey, Apprentice Adept, best young adult fantasy novels, book review, C.S. Lewis, Chronicles of Narnia, Dark Materials, Dragons of Pern, Earthsea, enchantment, fairy tales, Fantastic YA Book Review, fantasy, Golden Compass, Harry Potter, J.K. Rowling, J.R. R. Tolkien, LeGuin, Lord of the Rings, novels, Orson Scott Card, Philip Pullman, Piers Anthony, Princess Bride, sara zaske, Top Ten, William Goldman, YA, YA Fantastic Book Review, young adult
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