Category Archives: Sci-Fi/Fantasy

Beyond the Highland Mist

Beyond the Highland Mist by Karen Marie Moning, 2007 Really, it’s a bit too much. Half the book was a ticked off girl fighting against her feelings for aHawk. I will admit I do love the book. It’s just I … Continue reading

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Divergent

Divergent by Veronica Roth, 2011 This was an interesting take on dystopian society. i can’t wait to read the next book in the series. A definite must-read for fans of the Hunger Games. -Heather

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I Heart You, You Haunt Me

I Heart You, You Haunt Me by Lisa Schroeder, 2008 This is a book written in verse about a fifteen year old girl named Ava who lost her boyfriend to a tragic accident. It is a sad story, but a … Continue reading

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Allegiant

Allegiant by Veronica Roth, 2013 This series really demands to be read back-to-back-to-back. I made the mistake of allowing a month or more to pass before reading the next book. It was difficult to remember all of the characters and … Continue reading

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The Giver

The Giver by Lois Lowry, 1993 I first read this years ago and decided to re-read it when I learned there was a movie coming out based on the book. Though controversial, I think it is thought provoking and would … Continue reading

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Wicked

Wicked by Gregory Maguire, 1995 This is the book on which the Broadway musical is based. I did not enjoy it as much as I had hoped. It is not a very “easy” read and is somewhat controversial in the … Continue reading

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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Harry Potter and the Order of the Poenix by J.K. Rowling, 2003 As always, the Harry Potter books are well written. The characters are so unique and their personalities really come out in the writing. This particular book was very … Continue reading

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Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince

Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling, 2006 As always, the Harry Potter series is exciting and the many levels of mystery intertwine to keep us wanting more. Each character is well developed and are growing like … Continue reading

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Midnight Crossroad

Midnight Crossroad by Charlaine Harris, 2014 This is the first in a new series by Charlaine Harris. It was interesting, but could go either way. She seemed to suddenly end the book abruptly without much thought put into it. -Rhonda 

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Michael Vey: Rise of the Elgen

Michael Vey: Rise of the Elgen by Richard Paul Evans, 2012 I chose this book because my teenage son was reading it and I like to encourages his reading by discussing his books with him. This book is quite good-action … Continue reading

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