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    "Bloodleaf" Book Review
    Sarah Leonard
    • Mar 12, 2019
    • 3 min

    "Bloodleaf" Book Review

    Author: Crystal Smith Genre: YA Fantasy Rating: 2.5/5 Bloodleaf is a retelling of the novel The Goose Girl, following Princess Aurelia as she’s almost killed for witchcraft, having been caught using blood magic. She flees to a land she believes will be safe, only to find herself fighting to stop an evil plot that could kill those she loves. One of the good things about this novel is that it creates powerful visuals when it comes to Aurelia’s use of magic. I know what she’s f
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    "Muse of Nightmares" Book Review
    Sarah Leonard
    • Dec 27, 2018
    • 3 min

    "Muse of Nightmares" Book Review

    Author: Laini Taylor Genre: YA Rating: infinity/5 Muse of Nightmares by Laini Taylor is one of the best books I have ever read, 2nd just under Harry Potter. I cried three times. THREE TIMES! I don’t think I’ve ever cried that much while reading. The novel is the closing to the Strange the Dreamer duology and has left me feeling slightly hollow. I already miss it... So, if you have any Strange the Dreamer-like recommendations, let me know. In this novel, Minya has taken contro
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    "Caraval" by Stephanie Garber Book Review
    Sarah Leonard
    • Nov 27, 2018
    • 4 min

    "Caraval" by Stephanie Garber Book Review

    Author: Stephanie Garber Genre: YA Fantasy Rating: 3.8/5 (maybe round up to 4) Caraval: the game where you play to win in a world of fantasy and tricks, and this year, the winner gets a wish from the gamemaster himself, Legend. Tella, desperate for freedom from her abusive father, drags her sister, Scarlett, and guide/lover, Julian, to the games. But then Tella is taken by Legend himself. Caught in the world of Caraval, Scarlett and Julian have to look past the deceptive curt
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