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    Welcome to Penguin’s Fall Into Fantasy blog tour. Join Alison Goodman, Morgan Rhodes, Kristin Cashore, Melissa de la Cruz, and Michael Johnston as they share what fantasy means to them in a series of guest posts throughout the week...

Is this library under the sea? By Appa the Gypsy I guess it would make sense if I were going to do some Halloween related recommendations this month, for obvious reasons, but I’ve realised I don’t really read much in the way of horror stories...

This is not going to be a review in the traditional sense of the term, mostly because I don’t think I can bring myself to dwell on this novel for much longer. Which isn’t to say I don’t think it’s good — it is. I’ve been following Roxane Gay’s writing...

As I'm sure you've all noticed, I took a bit of a blogging break in December. Now that I'm working six days a week between two jobs, I needed some chill time this last month. However, the new year brings another opportunity to start off fresh in all...

Reading to escape gets a bad rap sometimes. I’ve had people tell me it’s avoidant, cowardly, unhealthy. There’s an association between reading to escape and being unable to deal with the real world. But you know what? That’s nonsense. Taking a vacation...