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Seer of Sevenwaters

Smugglivus 2010 Book Review: Seer of Sevenwaters by Juliet Marillier

By On December 17, 2010 · 7 Comments · In 7 Rated Books, Book Reviews, Smugglivus

Title: Seer of Sevenwaters

Author: Juliet Marillier

Genre: Fantasy

Publisher: Roc
Publication Date: December 2010
Hardcover: 400 pages

Get swept away in the romantic fantasy of this national bestselling author’s world of Sevenwaters

The young seer Sibeal is visiting an island of elite warriors, prior [...]

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Daughter of the Forest

Guest Dare: Daughter of the Forest by Juliet Marillier

By On July 14, 2010 · 29 Comments · In Book Reviews, Guest Dare

Welcome to guest dare! For those new to the feature, our Guest Dare is a monthly endeavor in which we invite an unsuspecting victim to read a book totally outside of their comfort zone. You can read all previous Dare posts HERE.

This month’s victim is the lovely Janice, aka Janicu of Janicu’s Book [...]

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Smugglivus Day 24 – Guest Blogger: Angie of Angieville

By On December 24, 2009 · 16 Comments · In Smugglivus, Smugglivus Guest Blogger

Welcome to Smugglivus – Day 24!

Throughout this month, we will have daily guests – authors and bloggers alike – looking back at their favorite reads of 2009, and looking forward to events and upcoming books in 2010.

Today’s Guest: Angie of the Young Adult/Fantasy/Speculative Fiction review blog Angieville. Angie runs one of our [...]

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Giveaway Winners: Heart’s Blood, Fantasy Firsts & Cirque du Freak

By On October 25, 2009 · 3 Comments · In Giveaways

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We interrupt this transmission of Halloween related material to bring you some very important announcements…

We have some giveaway news! Our three running contests have now come to a close, and we [...]

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What She Said: Heir to Sevenwaters & The Name of the Wind

By On October 22, 2009 · 13 Comments · In 10 Rated Books, 9 Rated Books, Book Reviews, What She Said

Today we bring you the latest installment in our new feature, “What She Said…” in which we both review books that the other has already read and reviewed. The idea arose because of the dilemma that if one of us reads and reviews a book, the other can’t really post again about it, right? WRONG! [...]

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Book Review & Giveaway: Heart’s Blood by Juliet Marillier

By On October 21, 2009 · 86 Comments · In 9 Rated Books, Book Reviews, Giveaways

Title: Heart’s Blood

Author: Juliet Marillier

Genre: Fantasy

Publisher: Roc (US) / Tor (UK)
Publication Date: November 2009 (US) / October 2009 (UK)
Hardcover: 416 pages (US) / 560 pages (UK)

How did I get [...]

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Smugglers’ Stash and News

By On October 18, 2009 · 6 Comments · In Smugglers Stash

Happy Sunday, all! Hope it’s a good one. Time to get down to business…

Giveaway Winners:

First we have TWO lucky winners of our giveaway of Patricia A. McKillip’s The Bell at Sealey Head. The two winners are:

Leslee (comment #1) AndreaS (comment [...]

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Book Review: Cybele’s Secret by Juliet Marillier

By On July 30, 2009 · 13 Comments · In 9 Rated Books, Book Reviews, YA Appreciation Month

Title: Cybele’s Secret

Author: Juliet Marillier

Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult

Publisher: Knopf Books
Publication Date: September 2008
Hardcover: 448 Pages

Stand alone or series: Can be read as a stand alone novel, but is the companion book/sequel to Wildwood Dancing.

Why did I read this book: I love Juliet Marillier’s writing, [...]

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Book Review: Wildwood Dancing by Juliet Marillier

By On July 30, 2009 · 11 Comments · In 9 Rated Books, Book Reviews, YA Appreciation Month

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Smugglivus Feats of Strength part 2 – Daughter of the Forest by Juliet Marillier

By On January 6, 2009 · 5 Comments · In 10 Rated Books, Book Reviews, Smugglivus, The Dare

Title: Daughter of the Forest

Author: Juliet Marillier

Genre: Fantasy

Stand Alone/ Series: Book 1 of 4 books set in the Sevenwaters world. It can be read as a stand- alone – the next books deal with the descendents of the protagonist.

Summary: from the author’s website – First [...]

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