Let me begin this review of Iliad: the Reboot by Keith Tokash by saying how I grew up reading Greek myths filled with larger than life heroes, aloof gods, and beasts of epic proportions. Imagine my surprise when a copy of Tokash’s satirical novel fell into my lap. This is how every myth should be retold. I want to Iliad reboot everything: Siddhartha, the Bible, the Kama Sutra. “Iliad reboot” it all!
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Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging (1999) Synopsis: Georgia Nicolson lives with her parents, her smelly but sweet little sister Libby,
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D.N. Erikson’s urban fantasy novel, Lightning Blade takes place in a dystopian future in Arizona. The veil between the magical world
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Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones is a fantasy novel focusing on Sophie Hatter, the eldest daughter who believes she is doomed for failure. The hat shop Sophie’s family owns falls into dire straights, Sophie’s step-mother sends the younger daughters off to learn trades that will help them further themselves in the world. Sophie, on the other hand, remains behind in the shop where her step-mother hopes to groom her to inherit it when she’s older.
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I recently started volunteering at my local library branch. My brief time there has introduced me to a slew of wonderful individuals. yet out of all of them, the stand out for me is Dale Ivan Smith. Dale is always ready with a smile, a bit of wisdom, and a collection of silly hats. Who doesn’t love a well-placed silly hat?
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A week or so back, I took my son to our local library for chess club. While he learned the
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A friendship is born I met Colm Herron through an online acquaintance who was helping him market himself as an
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The first book in A.E. Davis’ Forks trilogy gives readers a different perspective on the Twilight series by Stephenie Meyer.
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Author: Gervais Pomerleau Publication date: 1994Publisher: D’ici et D’ailleurs L’affaire du cachalot noir Synopsis: Published in the spring of 1994,
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That One May Smile, Not My Cuppa This isn’t a bad review per se, but it isn’t a glowing review,
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