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Continue reading →: PowerlessPaedyn Gray, an Ordinary born into a kingdom of Elites, is posing as a Psychic in the slums to stay alive. But when she unsuspectedly saves one of the princes, she is thrown into the Purging Trials. If the Trials and her opponents don’t kill her, the prince she’s beginning…
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Continue reading →: Gary D. Schmidt BooksGary D. Schmidt is one of my favorite authors: he writes powerful realistic fiction for tweens and teens. Some of his books build on others, some are standalones, but here is my suggested order for you to read his books.
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Continue reading →: The Word Garden: Julianna ConradI’m so excited to get to feature one of my good friends, Julianna Conrad! She is a Christian teen, bookworm, and aspiring author, and has just recently opened her writing hub, The Word Garden!
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Continue reading →: Project Hail MaryScientist and schoolteacher Ryland Grace is sent into space with one mission: figure out how to stop the sun from dying. But he may not have to do it alone…
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Continue reading →: HamnetHamnet is based on the book by Maggie O’Farrell, detailing Will and Agnes Shakespeare’s marriage, family, and the loss of their son Hamnet, inspiring Shakespeare’s greatest tragedy, Hamlet.
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Continue reading →: Wicked: For GoodWicked: For Good picks up where the first installment ends: Elphaba is now known as the Wicked Witch and Glinda is celebrated as Glinda the Good. As an angry mob arises against the Wicked Witch, she’ll need to reunite with Glinda to transform herself, and all of Oz, for good.
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Continue reading →: November StoriesHere’s my favorite books and movies from the month of November.
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Continue reading →: Train DreamsTrain Dreams follows the life of Robert Grainier, a logger and railroad worker in the early 20th-century west. It gives us a slice of his life, through crushing tragedy and profound joy.
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Continue reading →: CaravalScarlett and Donatella Dragna are desperate to escape their island and their cruel father, so when they receive invitations to the famous Caraval, they seize their chance. But the game turns out to be far more than either of them bargained for.
The Quill & The Cross
Just a girl with a quill, the cross, and too many thoughts.
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I’m Maebelle!
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