Chalice by Robin McKinley
I got out of order I was so in the habit of just picking up the next book on the shelf. Oops! Once I was started it didn’t really seem to make sense to...
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Spindle’s End by Robin McKinley
Okay I’m not going to ramble… I have entirely too much to do. So much that it is not physically possible and prioritizing shall commence but if I don’t do this it will nag...
Rose Daughter by Robin McKinley
In the author’s notes McKinley talks about how she had always loved the story of Beauty and the Beast but that after Beauty she felt that her telling of that tale was done. When...
The Outlaws of Sherwood by Robin McKinley
I’ve always loved the idea of Robin Hood, but I always seemed to find qualms with some part of the versions. I think now that even some of the best seemed like caricatures. I...
The Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley
I love Tamora Pierce but this is my joy and my life and I don’t know how to describe the feeling I still get when finishing this book. Aerin is everything a YA heroine...
The Red Necklace by Sally Gardner
I’ll admit I have to start with a bit of cover controversy because every female character is dark haired and the damsel on the cover is platinum blonde! I suppose the cover artist knew...
