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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
Posted in YA
Tagged bob's burgers, book review, fantasy, joseph delaney, lure of the dead, mythology, offal, patrick arrasmith, seventh son, the last apprentice, vampires, witches, YA, zombies
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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
Posted in 4 Nibbles (Stars), YA
Tagged 2014, beau rivage, blue valentine, fairy tale, fantasy, Fugees, gay, gender role reversal, heroine, kill me softly, lesbian, love, mirabelle, new year, pooka, prince, princess, romance, romantic, sarah cross, YA, young adult
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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
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
Posted in Adult Fiction
Tagged 2013, books, fantasy, folklore, literature, magic, pookas, prose, reviews
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