“The mirror will open only for he who cannot see himself” [Cornelia Funke] Reckless: The Petrified Flesh begins similar to one entering a dream. Rather than filling it with prologues, backstories, and character descriptions, Funke invites all who open this dark fairytale to dive down the rabbit hole and right into the…
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Wildwood Has Wildwords
“Let us step into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure.” [J. K. Rowling] When I opened to the first page of Colin Meloy’s Wildwood, I knew an adventure was about to take place! The first sentence alone emits so much curiosity that the reader grips the edges of the book as a…
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