Category: Series review
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The Atrocity Archives & Laundry Files
Review of The Atrocity Archives and The Jennifer Morgue by Charles Stross book 1 & 2 of the Laundry Files. The Laundry Files is an urban fantasy thriller series set in London. Bob Howard is a low-level techie working for a super-secret government agency that deals with the supernatural.
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Circle of Magic & Sandry’s Book
Review of Sandry’s Book and the Circle of Magic series by Tamora Pierce. The Circle of Magic is one of my all time favourite magic school series.
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Gale Women series by Tanya Huff
Review of Gale Women by Tanya Huff, including The Enchantment Emporium, The Wild Ways and The Future Falls. The Gale Women series is an urban fantasy series that tells the family saga of the Gale family. The stories is about finding your own path in a sprawling family with strong opinions about what you should…
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The Kitty Norville series
Review of The Kitty Norville series by Carrie Vaughn. If you want an urban fantasy series about a woman who is a werewolf, then The Kitty Norville series is probably your best bet.
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The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Review of The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins and shorter reviews of the rest of the series. Properly the most famous dystopian YA from the aughts. I didn’t read them until the movies came out, to see what all the fuss was about – and boy did I see what the fuss was about! If…
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The Magic Ex Libris series by Jim C. Hines
Review of the first two books in the series Magic Ex Libris by Jim C. Hines: Libriomancer & Codex Born. The urban fantasy series is all about the power of stories. It’s a fun rump that reads like a excellent roleplaying series.
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William Monk by Anne Perry
Review of William Monk by Anne Perry. The first book in historical fiction series, the William Monk, is called The Face of a Stranger and is set in London in the 1856.
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The Finishing School series: Etiquette and Espionage and Curtsies and Conspiracies
Review of Etiquette and Espionage, Curtsies & Conspiracies and the rest of the Finishing School series by Gail Carriger. Sophronia is sent of to an unusual finishing school, where she learns spy craft and have wonderful adventures with her friends and a steampunk dog.