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Nov 53 min read

So, I Wrote a Novel (Seeking a Literary Agent Diaries: Prologue)

As the title of this blog implies, I have written a novel manuscript. I have been writing since I was a kid and overtime my writing has...

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haleylynnthomas22

Oct 213 min read

Indie Book Review: Homeward Vol. 1 by Nina K Zhao

GENRE: Adult Fantasy LENGTH: 388 pages PLOT Princess Vienna was framed for the murder of her infant brother by her...

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haleylynnthomas22

Oct 143 min read

Mental Health in Fantasy: Blade of Secrets by Tricia Levenseller

GENRE: YA Fantasy LENGTH: 322 pages PLOT Ziva is a bladesmith who can make magical weapons. She receives a commission...

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haleylynnthomas22

Oct 63 min read

September Reading Wrap-up and Mini-Reviews

Moving is Murder by Sara Rosett (Adult Cozy Mystery) (356 pages) (4⭐️) This is the first book in the Mom Zone Mystery series about a...

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haleylynnthomas22

Sep 294 min read

Tuesday Mooney Talks to Ghosts by Kate Racculia: A Wonderful Book that Defies Genres (book review)

GENRE: Adult Mystery Adventure LENGTH: 359 pages PLOT A billionaire, Vincent Pryce, dies and leaves behind a game set across the city...

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haleylynnthomas22

Sep 83 min read

The Girl with No Reflection by Keshe Chow (book review)

GENRE: YA Fantasy LENGTH: 477 pages PLOT On the eve of her arranged wedding, Ying Yue is dragged into a mirror by her reflection. She...

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haleylynnthomas22

Sep 14 min read

August Reading Wrap-up and Mini-Reviews

1. Prose and Cons by Amanda Flower (Adult Cozy Fantasy) (323 pages) (4⭐️) This is the second book in the magical bookshop series which...

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haleylynnthomas22

Aug 253 min read

Death at Morning House by Maureen Johnson isn't a Truly Devious Book...Right? (book review)

GENRE: YA Mystery LENGTH: 370 pages PLOT After accidentally setting a house on fire, Marlowe escapes to Ralston Island to work a summer...

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haleylynnthomas22

Aug 183 min read

The Wren in the Holly Library by K. A. Linde (book review)

GENRE: Adult Fantasy LENGTH: 381 pages PLOT Kierse is a thief who lives in a world of humans and monsters. When she tries to steal from a...

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haleylynnthomas22

Aug 113 min read

Indie Book Review: The Djinn Entrapment by Leigh Eskin Mascolino

GENRE: YA Fantasy LENGTH: 271 pages PLOT Melody can see magical being called Djinn. While she's always feared them, she learns that they...

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haleylynnthomas22

Aug 42 min read

July Reading Wrap-up and Mini-Reviews

1. A Hex for Danger by Esme Addison (Adult Cozy Fantasy Mystery) (323 pages) (4.5⭐️) This is the sequel to A Spell for Trouble and...

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haleylynnthomas22

Jul 282 min read

The Color of a Lie by Kim Johnson (book review)

GENRE: YA Historical Fiction LENGTH: 318 pages PLOT After a tragedy causes Calvin and his family to flee their home, they move into a new...

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haleylynnthomas22

Jul 213 min read

The Wait is Over: Calling of Light by Lori M. Lee (Shamanborn book #3 review)

GENRE: YA Fantasy LENGTH: 339 pages PLOT This is the final book in the Shamanborn trilogy and sees Sirscha and her allies face off...

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haleylynnthomas22

Jul 143 min read

Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros (book review)

GENRE: Adult Fantasy Romance LENGTH: 623 pages PLOT Following the events of Fourth Wing, Violet Sorrengail is now part of the revolution...

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haleylynnthomas22

Jul 74 min read

Mid-Year Book Freakout Tag

1. Best book you’ve read so far in 2024 Probably Those Pink Mountain Nights by Jen Ferguson. It's a YA contemporary about a group of...

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haleylynnthomas22

Jun 303 min read

June Reading Wrap-up and Mini Reviews

1. Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros (Adult Fantasy Romance) (623 pages) (4.25⭐️) This is the sequel to Fourth Wing and follows Violet and her...

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haleylynnthomas22

Jun 163 min read

Is Courtney Gould's Where Echoes Die Too Similar to Her Debut Novel? (book review)

GENRE: YA Fantasy LENGTH: 337 pages PLOT Beck Birschling and her sister travel to Backravel, Arizona. Their late mother was writing a...

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haleylynnthomas22

Jun 95 min read

April-May Reading Wrap-up and Mini-Reviews

APRIL READS 1. Murder Outside the Lines by Krista Davis (Adult Cozy Mystery) (326 pages) (3.25⭐️) This is the third book in the Pen & Ink...

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haleylynnthomas22

May 61 min read

Taking a Break

As mentioned in a previous blog - My Body is a Battleground (My Journey of Ovarian Surgeries) - I am having surgery to remove a growth...

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haleylynnthomas22

Apr 293 min read

Here We Go Again by Alison Cochrun (book review)

GENRE: Adult Romance LENGTH: 353 pages PLOT English teachers Logan Maletis and Rosemary Hale are former childhood best friends turned...

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