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Tiny Worlds

by Danielle Ballantyne

A tender tale about seeing the world differently and loving one another all the same, this picture book is a hug put to paper. A boy visits his grandmother in her small house that holds an even smaller world: the miniature Tiny Town the... Read More

Book Review

Disco Dave

by Danielle Ballantyne

Disco Dave is a walrus with the funk in his heart, but he can’t get his feet to boogie to the same rhythm. After one too many dancing disasters, Dave boxes up his bell bottoms and is ready to let his disco dreams die. But when the... Read More

Book Review

Of Death & Desires

by Danielle Ballantyne

Picking up after a novel set two thousand years prior, T. C. Kraven’s Of Death & Desires doesn’t miss a beat in continuing the star-crossed story of Hades and Persephone. After a multimillennial search, Persephone is found in... Read More

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A Vow in Vengeance

by Danielle Ballantyne

Dark academia meets enemies-to-lovers themes in Jaclyn Rodriguez’s debut novel "A Vow in Vengeance". Fifteen years ago, as punishment for a failed uprising, a decree was made by the three immortal kings: the elves, seraphs, and druids... Read More

Book Review

A Dance with Death

by Danielle Ballantyne

A gothic fairytale with nods to “Beauty and the Beast,” Amanda Linsmeier’s "A Dance with Death" explores the overlap of love and grief. The three Bell sisters have seen their shares of loss—of their parents, their home, and the... Read More

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