Monthly Archives: February 2012

The Dreaming Place (Newford #2), by Charles de Lint

Posted on February 17, 2012 by

Release date: November 30th 1990 Publisher: Firebird Genre: Young adult fantasy Pages: 134 See the book on: Amazon | Goodreads My rating: 3/5 Summary from Goodreads: While a young yet angry woman named Ash is drawn into a wondrous Otherworld … Continue reading →

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Memory of Light (Wheel of Time #14) Official Release Date Announced

Posted on February 16, 2012 by

I jumped the gun on my reread a little – according to Tor.com, A Memory of Light (Wheel of Time #14), by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson, will be released on January 8, 2013.  The first novel in this series, … Continue reading →

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A Peculiar Burden

Posted on February 14, 2012 by

I know the “backlog of doom” is a common phrase for book bloggers, but I never fully appreciated it until now. I feel so ill equipped for how many amazing books are out there, and there are so many more … Continue reading →

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Lirael (Abhorsen #2), by Garth Nix

Posted on February 14, 2012 by

Release date: April 29th 2001 Publisher: HarperTrophy Genre: Young adult fantasy Pages: 705 See the book on: Amazon | Goodreads My rating: 2/5 Summary from Goodreads: Lirael has never felt like a true daughter of the Clayr. Now, two years … Continue reading →

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Dreams Underfoot (Newford #1), by Charles de Lint

Posted on February 9, 2012 by

Release date: April 1993 Publisher: Tor Genre: Folklore, magical realism, urban fantasy Pages: 416 See the book on: Amazon | Goodreads My rating: 3.5/5 Summary from Goodreads: Welcome to Newford. . . . Welcome to the music clubs, the waterfront, … Continue reading →

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The Eye of the World (Wheel of Time #1), by Robert Jordan

Posted on February 6, 2012 by

Release date: November 15th 1990 Publisher: Tor Books Genre: Epic fantasy Pages: 814 See the book on: Amazon | Goodreads My rating: 5/5 Summary from Goodreads: The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and go, leaving memories that become … Continue reading →

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Sabriel (Abhorsen #1), by Garth Nix

Posted on February 2, 2012 by

Release date: September 30th 1996 Publisher: HarperTrophy Genre: Young adult fantasy Pages: 491 See the book on: Amazon | Goodreads My rating: 5/5 Summary from Goodreads: Since childhood, Sabriel has lived outside the walls of the Old Kingdom, away from … Continue reading →

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