by Coralie | All, Book Reviews
Voice of Power by Melanie Cellier Fantasy. 314 Pages. 4 Stars Synopsis: In Elena’s world words have power over life and death–but none more so than hers. As the daughter of shopkeepers, Elena has always known that the mysteries of reading and writing were...
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The God of the Garden by Andrew Peterson Nonfiction. 224 Pages. 5 Stars Synopsis: There’s a strong biblical connection between people and trees. They both come from dirt. They’re both told to bear fruit. In fact, arboreal language is so often applied to humans that...
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Carabosse and the Spindle Spell by Sylvia Mercedes Fairytale Retelling. 162 Pages. 5 Stars Synopsis: Shy but magically talented, Princess Carabosse only wants to help her people as they face the looming threat of the Warlock King and his daughter, Aurora. Aurora...
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The Prince and the Sea Witch by A.G. Marshall Fairytale Retelling. 126 Pages. 5 Stars Synopsis: All mermaids long for the magic of a human soul. Only Briony isn’t willing to drown sailors to get it. She makes potions instead, earning a reputation as a witch and...
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The Sorcerer and the Swan Princess by Lucy Tempest Fairytale Retelling. 200 Pages. 3 Stars Synopsis: A usurped princess. A mercenary sorcerer. A fate neither expected. As a crown princess, Ava has always anticipated betrayals—but never from her own twin. The...
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Gothel and the Maiden Prince by W.R. Gingell Fairytale Retelling. 131 Pages. 4 Stars Synopsis: Deep in the forest, far from the light, a sorceress with magic of the blackest kind keeps prisoner the princess she stole away years ago. From time to time, a prince...
by Coralie | All, Writing on Wednesdays, WWW Wednesdays
Welcome to our February 2023 WWWednesday! Man, I know I say this a lot, but it feels like February flew by. So much so that I literally didn’t realize last week was the last Wednesday of February *facepalm* and so am posting this a week late. Maybe it’s...
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Hansel and the Gingerbread Queen by Lea Doue Fairytale Retelling. 132 Pages. 5 Stars Synopsis: No matter how the sugar sparkles, never sample the sweets. Evony is the daughter of a witch, with all of her reputation but none of her powers. She’s spent her...