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Short and Tweet Review: A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle

December 31, 2015

Title: A Wrinkle in Time Author: Madeleine L’Engle Series: Time Quintet #1 Publisher: Square Fish, an imprint of Macmillan Publication Date: 1962 Pages: 202 Format/Source: Paperback/Gifted Age Group/Genre: Children, Middle Grade/Science Fiction It was a dark and stormy night; Meg Murry, her small brother Charles Wallace, and her mother ...

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Short and Tweet Review: The Night Bookmobile by Audrey Niffenegger

September 28, 2015

Title: The Night Bookmobile Author: Audrey Niffenegger Series: None Publisher: Abrams ComicArts, an imprint of Abrams Publication Date: 2010 Pages: 40 Format/Source: Hardback Graphic Novel/Library Age Group/Genre: Adult/Magical Realism First serialised in the Guardian, The Night Bookmobile tells the story of a young woman who one night ...

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Short and Tweet Review: Serenity: Better Days Graphic Novel by Joss Whedon, Brett Matthews, & Will Conrad

September 18, 2015

Title: Better Days Author: Joss Whedon, Brett Matthews, Will Conrad Series: Serenity #2.1 Publisher: Dark Horse Books Publication Date: 2008 Pages: 79 Format/Source: Paperback Graphic Novel/Library Age Group/Genre: Adult/Science Fiction Serenity: Better Days follows everyone’s favorite space cowboys in a thrilling, action-packed ...

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Short and Tweet Review: Pride & Prejudice Graphic Novel by Nancy Butler, Hugo Petrus, & Jane Austen

September 15, 2015

Title: Pride & Prejudice Author: Nancy Butler, Hugo Petrus, Jane Austen Series: Jane Austen: Marvel Adaptations Publisher: Marvel Publication Date: 2009 Pages: 114 Format/Source: Hardback Graphic Novel/Library Age Group/Genre: Adult/Classics An adaptation of the original by Jane Austen that tells of Lizzy Bennet and her loveable, ...

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Short and Tweet Review: This Is How It Ends by Jen Nadol

January 5, 2015

Title: This Is How It Ends Author: Jen Nadol Series: None Publisher: Simon Pulse Publication Date: October 7, 2014 Pages: 320 Format/Source: eARC/From publisher via Edelweiss Age Group/Genre: Young Adult/Science Fiction, Fantasy, Paranormal, Mystery If you could see the future, would you want to? After the disturbing visions Riley ...

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Short and Tweet Review: Legend by Marie Lu

April 14, 2014

Title: Legend Author: Marie Lu Series: Legend #1 Publisher: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, an imprint of Penguin Publication Date: November 29, 2011 Pages: 305 Format/Source: Hardback/Purchased Age Group/Genre: Young Adult/Science Fiction, Dystopian What was once the western United States is now home to the Republic, a nation perpetually at ...