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Golden Girl (2 American Fairy) by Sarah Zettel On shelves 06/25/2013 |
The second book in the American Fairy Trilogy, Golden Girl, takes Callie LeRoux out of the heartland and plops her into the... |
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The House at the End of Hope Street by Menna van Praag On shelves 04/04/2013 |
Have you ever been so thoroughly misled by your heart that what you thought was your soulmate is in actuality a six-foot slimy swamp viper? Or... |
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The River of No Return by Bee Ridgway On shelves 04/23/2013 |
Sometimes a work of fiction can feel so eerily familiar, so true for all its fantastic elements, that your soul screams out "I know that!" even... |
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Faerie After (3 Bones of Faerie) by Janni Lee Simner On shelves 05/28/2013 |
Janni Lee Simner has a gift for moving a plot along at a relentless pace but making it feel whispered and ethereal. Her books are tantric, but... |
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Steelheart by Brandon Sanderson On shelves 09/24/2013 |
David has lived through his adolescence with one goal. He eats, sleeps, breaths that one thing. (And no, it is not that one thing.) He... |
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The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker On shelves 04/23/2013 |
The Golem and the Jinni is magnificent. In scale and scope, in lush detail and rich flavor, in intricate characterizations and... |
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The Clockwork Princess (3 Infernal Devices) by Cassandra Clare On shelves 03/19/2013 |
There is nothing deep or introspective about Cassandra Clare's writing. No higher meaning or hidden truths (though I still think Jewish vampires... |
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Invisibility by Andrea Cremer & David Levithan On shelves 05/07/2013 |
When I first encountered this book, my reaction was "That's an interesting author pairing". But, you know? It works!
Both Andrea Cremer... |
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Loki's Wolves (1 Blackwell Pages) by K. L. Armstrong & M. A. Marr On shelves 05/07/2013 |
We all know those people in the north-central states, the ones with the impossible Germanic names, are a little insular. Now we know why. They... |
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The School for Good and Evil by Soman Chainani On shelves 05/14/2013 |
Absolutely fantastic!
The School for Good and Evil is a fairy tale of fairy tale education. The school in question trains heros... |
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The Rithmatist by Brandon Sanderson On shelves 05/14/2013 |
Sanderson has created one of the more unusual worlds in his new teen novel, The Rithmatist. A steampunk adventure that is not powered by... |
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Scarlet (2 Lunar Chronicles) by Marissa Meyer On shelves 02/05/2013 |
Firstly, you have to read the first book first. So take a time out to check out Cinder, book one in the Lunar... |
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Days of Blood and Starlight by Laini Taylor On shelves 11/06/2012 |
Laini Taylor is nothing if not unconventional (technicolor hair and all). In Daughter of Smoke and Bone, Taylor created a world where a... |
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Paper Valentine by Brenna Yovanoff On shelves 01/08/2013 |
Paper Valentine is a ghost story, a romance that bridges social divides, a murder mystery, and a tale of an eating disorder turned... |
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The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There by Catherynne M. Valente On shelves 10/02/2012 |
I know Valente's books are not for everyone. Her style is so florid and complex it just turns off reluctant readers. However, I prefer to look at... |
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Alamosa Books
8810 Holly Ave. NE, Ste. D
Albuquerque, NM 87122
(505) 797-7101
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