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Novel Review – Star Wars: X-Wing: The Krytos Trap
Just over 2 years ago, I re-read the first book in the X-Wing series. The X-Wing series, written by Michael A. Stackpole, stars Rogue Squadron in the aftermath of Return of the Jedi in the Expanded Universe that’s no longer … Continue reading
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Tagged book, book review, corran horn, coruscant, galactic empire, michael a. stackpole, mirax terrik, novel reading, novel review, novels, rebel alliance, rebels, rogue squadron, star wars, the krytos trap, the new republic, tycho celchu, wedge antilles, wedge's gamble, x-wing, x-wing: The Krytos Trap, ysanne isard
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Star Wars: Before the Awakening review
So you’ve probably noticed I’ve made a few Star Wars posts lately. This is probably the last one for the next few months though, unless I do decide to start picking up Star Wars comics again. I briefly mentioned this … Continue reading
Novel Review – Dracula: the Undead (Freda Warrington)
Dracula: The Undead is an unofficial sequel to Bran Stoker’s vampire classic, Dracula. Actually, there are at least two books by this name. One is written by Freda Warrington, a British writer, and was released in 1997 – the original’s … Continue reading
Novel reading – Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
So I just finished the longest book I’ve ever read. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, sitting at more than 190,000 words, is almost twice as long as its predecessor, The Prisoner of Azkaban. Since book 3 is where … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, harry potter, harry potter and the goblet of fire, j.k. rowling, novel reading, novel review
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Novel reading and writing update – Only Angels are Bulletproof
This is a bit of a different novel for me. While I am a Christian, I generally don’t enjoy Christian fiction. Whether in book or movie form, most religious fiction feels a bit cheesy or heavy-handed, or otherwise sacrifices plot … Continue reading
Novel review – Midnight’s Daughter
The goal I set for myself this year is to read at least one novel every month I’m not writing. Since I finished Magic Strikes last month, I couldn’t count it. So yesterday I finished reading Midnight’s Daughter, a novel … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, books, dhampir, dhampirs, dracula, fantasy, fey, karen chance, magic, midnight's daughter, novel review, novels, trolls, urban fantasy, vampires
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Novel Reading – Magic Bites
This isn’t really a book review. While I’ll state my opinion on Magic Bites, this is more of a writing journal. I don’t read enough of this genre to feel qualified to write a review anyway, nor do I read … Continue reading
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Tagged blood magic, book review, dragons, high fantasy, horror, ilona andrews, kate daniels, magic, magic burns, nerd journal, novel review, novel writing, novels, shapeshifters, urban fantasy, vampires, zombies
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Novel reading – Dragon Whisperer
For someone who is interested in breaking into the novel industry, I probably don’t read enough novels. In fact before this year I’ve probably read one since high school, and I graduated in 2006. That doesn’t mean I don’t read, … Continue reading
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Tagged book, book review, dragon whisperer, dragons, journal, novel, novel review, Vanessa Ricci-Thode, writing
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