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Ghostopolis by Doug TenNapel

January 27, 2020 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

This book has an odd backstory. I was looking at the library website and noticed several graphic novels I would like to read. I went to the library to pick up the sequel to the book I was reading and pull other books to look at. Maybe take one more home as I still had three that I had taken out the other day and was checking out the sequel. I picked up Ghostopolis by Doug TenNapel. The cover was what had caught my attention, […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction, Young Adult Tagged With: Doug TenNapel, Ghost Stories, paranormal fiction, supernatural

BlackRaven's CBR12 Review No:37 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction, Young Adult · Tags: Doug TenNapel, Ghost Stories, paranormal fiction, supernatural ·
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“A soft heart only makes it easier for a knife to slip in.”

The Dreadful Tale of Prosper Redding by Alexandra Bracken

January 19, 2019 by cosbrarian Leave a Comment

Prosper Redding is of the Massacusetts Reddings: a very rich, very privileged family whose lineage goes back to the pilgrims. Prosper is a bit of a black sheep, caring mostly about art and his twin sister Prue.  His grandmother, a severe matriarchal type, seems to particularly despise him, probably because he doesn’t do much to contribute to the Redding Name. Even he couldn’t guess how much he was despised, though — until the day of a local fair, when he is dragged down to the family […]

Filed Under: Children's Books Tagged With: alexander bracken, children's fiction, kidlit, middle grade, paranormal fiction

cosbrarian's CBR11 Review No:5 · Genres: Children's Books · Tags: alexander bracken, children's fiction, kidlit, middle grade, paranormal fiction ·
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