Have you ever read a book that you couldn’t put down because you were so caught up in the story and its world? That is what reading Skandar and the Unicorn Thief was like for me. Everything else going on in my life faded in importance to what was happening in this book. It was written for those eight to twelve years old, but the story grabbed hold of my imagination and refused to let go.
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Untamed Isles: The Path Awakens – a Review
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The Pharaoh and the Librarian – a Review
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Written in the Ashes – a Review
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Peter Hallett Interview – Inspiration, Dragons, and Vietnam
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• •What was the inspiration for this book? Are dragons a hobby of his? Did writing the torture scenes ever make him cringe? How much research did he have to do? What are his thoughts on self-publishing? What was your inspiration for this book? I have an unhealthy interest in cryptozoology and have studied it extensively,…
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Ten Fantastic Things About Books
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The Gift: The Chronicles of Tucker Littlefield – a Review
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• •Tucker Littlefield is a self-assured con man, liar, and thief. Traveling with a sword on his shoulder, Enon Tutelo by his side, and Noget, Enon’s dog, he is ready for adventure. The story opens in a tavern filled with people from near and far to hear Tucker Littlefield speak. This time, he talks how he…
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Bad Luck – a Review
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• •Books that have a mind of their own, mysterious cave drawings, footprints that look like they belong to a dragon, bees that are spies and messengers, magic, a dragon, and those hunting for the dragon are all part of this book full of adventure, fantasy, and mystery. Brett loves to eat, and his favorite thing…
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Favorite Irish Folk Tales – a Review
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• •Seumas MacManus retells fifteen marvelous Irish folk tales that are full of adventure. The similarities between many of these folk tales and a lot of the fairy tales I was already familiar with astounded me. These tales have not been watered down any, so some of them are violent and bloody. A lot of these tales…