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April 3, 2014 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Wrap-Up: Book Fight!

So in case you haven’t been following me on Twitter or Tumblr, I’ve been hosting my first ever Book Battle at my library. The original dates were March 1 – April 5, but I miscalculated a bit and redid my posters so that the battle ended with the end of the month: I made brackets, […]

December 16, 2013 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Mini Reviews: Warrior by Ellen Oh and The Bitter Kingdom by Rae Carson

More mini-reviews to whet your appetite! This time, historical action fiction with Warrior by Ellen Oh and The Bitter Kingdom by Rae Carson. First up, Warrior by Ellen Oh. Book Synopsis: Kira, demon slayer and outcast for her yellow eyes, is just barely home from protecting her cousin, the Crown Prince, and assisting her uncle […]

November 7, 2013 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Christie’s To Drool For: November/ December 2013 Releases

  Oh, so many good books coming! And with the holidays and everything, I don’t know how I will have time to read them all! November Drools:   6th in the Iron Fey series, Ethan slips back on the world of fairy in order to try and save both worlds, and the girl that he […]

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Fire shot up from the ground like geysers, and all around them fiendish figures danced about in wild abandon. Kira screamed again, over and over, but her screams excited the demons further, sending them into a rampage as they clawed her clothes and raked sharp talons against her flesh. Ahead, a figure grew to immense proportions in the midst […]

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