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Katrina
Fantasy is my bread and butter. I read and write it. I’m obsessed with world-building and fascinated with lyrical prose. I love that I can contribute to the writing community by recommending good books that can actually make a difference in a person’s life.

Half Moon Investigations

Half Moon Investigations: One part mystery, one part comedy, and all of it delightful. Twelve-year-old Fletcher Moon, a.k.a. Half Moon because of his short stature, has a knack for solving mys…
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Fear The Drowning Deep

Fear the Drowning Deep by Sarah Glenn Marsh combines a nice blend of fairy tale and ghost story in a novel about Bridey Corkill, a girl from the Isle of Man who lives with her family near the sea…
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Rip Van Winkle and the Pumpkin Lantern

Rip Van Winkle and the Pumpkin Lantern blends a little bit of mythology, a little bit of folklore, and a whole lot of imagination into something that is at once wonderfully simple and simply wond…
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The Queen of Attolia

The Queen of Attolia is one of the most beautiful stories ever written. It is the second book by Megan Whalen Turner, following her first book The Thief (The Queen's Thief). The author does …
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The Winner’s Curse

The Winner’s Curse by Marie Rutkoski is a fantastic novel set in a world that takes place ten years after the conquest of a people. In feel, it is similar to the Greco-Roman period, after the Rom…
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The Sword of Shannara

The Sword of Shannara will likely appeal to readers of Eragon and fans of Robert Jordan and/or Brandon Sanderson. It is an epic fantasy with a fairly good sense of world and some intere…
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Dragonsong

Dragonsongby Anne McCaffrey is a work of science-fiction that reads more like a fantasy. The first in a loose trilogy, but one of many of Anne’s McCaffrey’s Pern novels, the book centers mainly around…
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Enchanted Glass

When you read a book by Diana Wynne Jones, you are pretty much 100% guaranteed to be entertained. Enchanted Glass is about an absent-minded professor, the orphaned boy who comes to live with h…
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The Illyrian Adventure

The Illyrian Adventure is basically Indiana Jones for middle grade readers. The story is told from the first-person viewpoint of Brinton Garrett, a pompous but well-meaning personage who is ra…
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The Ice Garden

The Ice Garden by Guy Jones was one of the best middle grade books I have read in such a long time. I understood and empathized with the main character, Jess, and her way of dealing with her crip…
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