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Sunday, October 5, 2014

Top Finds of 2014



The top finds of 2014 in no particular order and for a variety reasons!  They are definitely worth another look!

  The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game by Michael Lewis ★★★★☆
A real life hero’s tale.
Non Fiction –Biography/Sports
352 pages

Dealing with Dragons by Patricia C. Wrede ★★★★☆
A princess who can rescue herself and her friends.
Fiction – Juvenile – High Fantasy
Age Range: 10 and up Grade Level: 4 - 8
212 pages

  The Reformed Vampire Support Group by Catherine Jinks ★★★★☆
Offbeat and Lovely
Fiction- YA –Urban Fantasy/Mystery
Grade 7 and Up
384 pages

   The Applause of Heaven by Max Lucado   ★★★★★
You are a child of a King!
Non Fiction – Adult – Christian/Self Help
224 pages

  The Shambling Guide to New York City by Mur Lafferty  ★★★★☆
A Joyful reading experience.
Fiction – Adult - Urban Fantasy
361 pages

  Fablehaven by Brandon Mull  ★★★☆☆
A refreshing take on fantasy.
Fiction – Juvenile/YA – Urban Fantasy
351 pages

  Velveteen vs. The Junior Super Patriots by Seanan McGuire ★★★★☆
A charming new addition to super power lore
Fiction – Adult – Urban Fantasy
204 pages

  The Icebound Land by John Flanagan  ★★★★☆
Well Done
Fiction – YA/Juvenile – Medieval
266 pages