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Oct 9, 20223 min read

Once Upon a Fever by Angharad Walker

Set in an alternative London where strange illnesses are caused by overwhelming emotions, this tale of two very different sisters, both...

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Feb 11, 20222 min read

Review: A Storm of Sisters by Michelle Harrison

A ghostly winter adventure for the Widdershins sisters based on the Alfred Noyes' poem The Highwayman for ages 8+. "One day, almost forty...

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Mar 15, 20212 min read

Review: A Tangle of Spells by Michelle Harrison

The latest Widdershins adventure may be the best yet, cementing this as one of the best middle grade fantasy series out at the moment....

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Feb 22, 20214 min read

Review: Amari and the Night Brothers by B.B. Alston

Move over Percy Jackson and Harry Potter: Amari Peters is the hero we have been waiting for! She leads an imaginative, action-packed...

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Feb 11, 20214 min read

Review: The Midnight Guardians by Ross Montgomery

A truly special middle grade fantasy set during WW2. Ages 9+. Once in a while, you read a book that you know is going to be special from...

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Dec 17, 20203 min read

Review: A Sprinkle of Sorcery

The second book in the amazing Widdershins Adventures trilogy by Michelle Harrison. Strong female lead characters, magic, hagstones,...

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Nov 13, 20204 min read

Review: A Secret of Birds and Bone

New book from Kiran Millwood Hargrave, author of 'A Girl of Ink and Stars'. "In the grounds of a ruined monestary, on the outskirts of...

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