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Pooka Quick Pick: Lure of the Dead

Title: Lure of the Dead (The Last Apprentice: Book 10) Author: Joseph Delaney Genre: YA (Fantasy) Publisher: Greenwillow Books Pub Date: August 21, 2012 Hardcover: 432 pages Is There a Pooka In This Book?: No. But three poor rabbits are roasted on … Continue reading

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Book Review: Kill Me Softly

I’m not the young Pooka I once was. Instead of spending my New Year’s Eve at a wild party, drinking and dancing, eager to watch the glittering ball drop and desperate to be kissed, I spent it with my boyfriend … Continue reading

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Pooka “Quicker-Than-Quick” Picks #2 – 6: “The Mortal Instruments”

After forcing down the last forkful of “The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie” (definitely the most trouble I’ve ever had with a pie), I decided that I’d earned the right to consume something truly delicious. I needed a fast, … Continue reading

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The Pooka Teaser

You might think you know about pookas. If you know that they’re magical, shape-shifting creatures straight out of Irish folklore, you already know a pretty large percentage of everything that’s known about them. If you know that sometimes they’re adorable … Continue reading

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