Tag: T. Kingfisher

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A WIZARD’S GUIDE TO DEFENSIVE BAKING by T. Kingfisher

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Rating: 3.5 / 5 A WIZARD'S GUIDE TO DEFENSIVE BAKING is a young adult novel following Mona, a 14 year old living in a magical world. Mona has a little magic herself but it only works on dough. She can channel her emotions into her work in a bakery, convincing bread that it doesn't want… Continue reading A WIZARD’S GUIDE TO DEFENSIVE BAKING by T. Kingfisher

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HOLLOW PLACES by T. Kingfisher

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Rating: 4 / 5 HOLLOW PLACES by T. Kingfisher follows Kara, a young who has moved back home after a divorce. When her uncle needs assistance, she winds up responsible for keeping his peculiar shop up and running, the Glory to God Museum of Natural Wonders, Curiosities and Taxidermy. Full of things that are a… Continue reading HOLLOW PLACES by T. Kingfisher

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NETTLE AND BONE by T. Kingfisher

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Rating: 4 / 5 NETTLE AND BONE by T. Kingfisher follows Marra, a young woman who lives in a world where the women have little say in their own lives. She has seen her sisters, one after the other, mistreated at the hands of the prince. She has been separated from her family, raised largely… Continue reading NETTLE AND BONE by T. Kingfisher

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THE TWISTED ONES by T. Kingfisher

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Rating: 4 / 5 I have been wanting to read more T. Kingfisher, so when I saw that The Pyramid Book Club hosted by @michelles_library @bookswithlexie and _alilbitofmonica_ was reading THE TWISTED ONES in September, I moved it up my TBR. THE TWISTED ONES follows a young woman named Mouse. When her grandmother dies, her father asks… Continue reading THE TWISTED ONES by T. Kingfisher

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WHAT MOVES THE DEAD by T. Kingfisher

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Rating: 4 / 5 WHAT MOVES THE DEAD by T. Kingfisher is a retelling of Edgar Alan Poe's THE FALL OF HTE HOUSE OF USHER. Alex Easton is a retired soldier who travels to visit their childhood friends when he hears that one of them, Madeline Usher, is dying. When they arrive at their country… Continue reading WHAT MOVES THE DEAD by T. Kingfisher

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THE RAVEN AND THE REINDEER by T. Kingfisher

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Rating: 4 / 5 THE RAVEN AND THE REINDEER by T. Kingfisher is a book I put on my TBR after hearing a few trusted sources say fantastic things about it. For the recent #Polarthon, it was my pick for the Icy Magic prompt. It is a retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's THE SNOW QUEEN.… Continue reading THE RAVEN AND THE REINDEER by T. Kingfisher