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Author Archives: C.A. Jacobs
Book Review: the Black Gryhon by Mercedes Lackey and Larry Dixon
This month’s book club book was The Black Gryphon (fantasy, 460 pages) by Mercedes Lackey and Larry Dixon. “Skandranon Rashkae is everything a gryphon should be with gleaming ebony feathers, majestic wingspan, keen magesight, and a sharp intelligence, he is … Continue reading
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Book Review: The Girl From the Sea by Molly Knox Ostertag
The second graphic novel I was recently sent by a friend was The Girl From the Sea (graphic novel, 256 pages) by Molly Knox Ostertag. “Fifteen-year-old Morgan has a secret: She can’t wait to escape the perfect little island where … Continue reading
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Movie Review: Back to the Future Part III
The last movie in my rewatch of the Back to the Future movies was Back to the Future Part III. “Stranded in 1955, Marty McFly learns about the death of Doc Brown in 1885 and must travel back in time … Continue reading
Book Review: The Deep & Dark Blue by Niki Smith
A friend sent me some graphic novels and so that’s what I’ve been reading! The first one sent to me was The Deep & Dark Blue (graphic novel, 256 pages) by Niki Smith. “After a terrible political coup usurps their … Continue reading
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Book Review: Wings of Fire: the Winglet Quartet by Tui T. Sutherland
After the other series I just finished, I needed something a little lighter, so I read Wings of Fire: the Winglet Quartet (young adult fantasy, 171 pages) by Tui T. Sutherland. “Fiercetooth, a NightWing obsessed with what could have – … Continue reading
Movie Review: Back to the Future Part II
Continuing with my trend of watching movies from the 1980s, today’s movie was Back to the Future: Part II. “After visiting 2015, Marty McFly must repeat his visit to 1955 to prevent disastrous changes to 1985 … without interfering with … Continue reading
Book Review: The Last Hero by Linden A. Lewis
The final book in the First Sister trilogy was The Last Hero (science fiction, 616 pages) by Linden A. Lewis. “Astrid is finally free of the Sisterhood, yet her name carries notoriety. She’s called the Unchained by those she’s inspired … Continue reading
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Book Review: the Second Rebel by Linden A. Lewis
The First Sister was part of 2023’s winter holiday book exchange and it ended in such a way that I was curious about the rest of the series. As I found both at a brick and mortar shop, I decided … Continue reading
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Movie Review: Back to the Future
This weekend’s movie was Back to the Future from 1985. “Marty McFly, a 17-year-old high school student, is accidentally sent 30 years into the past in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by his close friend, the maverick scientist Doc Brown.” I’m … Continue reading
Book Review: Wings of Fire: Legends: Dragonslayer by Tui T. Sutherland
Having just finished the Wings of Fire dragonet prophecy quintet, I then decided to read Wings of Fire: Legends: Dragonslayer (young adult fantasy, 484 pages) by Tui T. Sutherland. “Ivy doesn’t trust the Dragonslayer. He may be her father and … Continue reading
C.A. Jacobs
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