Category: Fantasy

The Skinny

(aka Back of the Book Summary in a Sentence)

Scarlett and her sister Tella finally get invited to Caraval, a performance they have obsessively wanted to see for years, but once they get there, Tella gets kidnapped by the Caraval Master, and Scarlett must find her within the five-night time limit. Continue reading “Caraval by Stephanie Garber Chapter Review”

Gwenever Pacifico

Gwen thinks that it’s as close to magic as humans can get when a blank Word document is filled with groups of letters, and those groups of letters turn into lines, and those lines turn into a whole new world.

When Gwen isn’t reading or writing, she’s drinking boba milk tea and singing along to Steven Universe. You should sing along with her.

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Full disclosure, there’s over forty books in the Xanth series, and I’ve read about thirty of them in high school. Air Apparent is the thirty-first book and I was so excited when I found it in the library.

But after reading the first chapter, I came upon the dreaded Great Expectations Situation. When I read that classic novel, my expectations were just like the title suggested. And since my hopes were so high, the fall from those hopes was made that much worse.

Continue reading “Air Apparent by Piers Anthony Chapter Review”

Gwenever Pacifico

Gwen thinks that it’s as close to magic as humans can get when a blank Word document is filled with groups of letters, and those groups of letters turn into lines, and those lines turn into a whole new world.

When Gwen isn’t reading or writing, she’s drinking boba milk tea and singing along to Steven Universe. You should sing along with her.

http://www.gweneverpacifico.com