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New Moon by Stephenie Meyer

Saturday, March 21st, 2009

Cover via Amazon This sequel to Twilight picks up where Twilight left off. It’s Bella‘s birthday and despite her telling the Cullen family that she didn’t want to celebrate or receive gifts, they’ve planned and executed a party for her. The whole family is there including Rosalie and Jasper. Rosalie is one Cullen who doesn’t [...]

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Twilight by Stephenie Meyer

Monday, November 10th, 2008

I can fully understand the almost cult-like following that has grown up around this series by Stephenie Meyer. Although written for young teens, it has an appeal that will cross age lines and bring to it’s fan base a wide variety of people. It’s appeal is going to transcend fantasy, romance and suspense as this [...]

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Eldest by Christopher Paolini

Saturday, August 16th, 2008

This young man amazes me with the depth and complexity of his writings. I can only predict that he will get better and better as he matures and hits his writing peak. Eldest is the second in the Inheritance Cycle trilogy and begins with a synopsis of Eragon which was the first book. Our Rider, [...]

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Eragon by Christopher Paolini

Monday, July 28th, 2008

Three precious dragon eggs have been hoarded by the evil King Galbatorix over the last century in the hopes that they will choose a rider and hatch. Riders who will become his minions in his quest to conquer the world. But others have their own plans and one egg is stolen. It’s captors are taking [...]

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