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A Deadly Education [Scholomance #1], by Naomi Novik

5 out of 5 Maleficaria. Great fun for the readers, great drama for the protagonist.

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When Shadows Fall [Shadows of the Vale #1], by Lindy Enns {Indie Ink Awards 2023 Finalist}

4 out of 5 stars. Great world design and lovable main characters.

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Scavengers [Quest Academy #2], by Brian J. Nordon

x out of 5 stars. Seamless continuation from the first book – if you liked that, you’ll love this!

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Silvers [Quest Academy #1], by Brian J. Nordon

4 out of 5 stars. YA progression fantasy for audiences aged 16 upwards that mixes technology, magic and demons in a wild ride.

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Fire and Song [Warformed: Stormweaver #2], by Bryce o’Connor

4.5 out of 5 stars. Progression Sci-Fi that will keep you in the edge of your seat during the action scenes.

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Bad Grains [The Order of the Strawberry Circle #1], by Susanne Schmidt

4.5 out of 5 stars. Grimm’s fairy tales meets Coraline, and an entertaining story is born.

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The Rhymer’s Daughter [Leopard’s Bane #2], by Phill Featherstone

4.5 out of 5 stars. A gripping second book that gets you desperate for the final part!

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Identity Crisis [Arbiter Trilogy #1], by Clayton Pulsipher

4 out of 5 stars. YA space opera that starts out on a totally different scale than it ends on.

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Good books (2.5 to 3.5)

The Wolf of Mist and Fire, by Eve De Gruchy

3.5 out of 5 stars. A good story, but told in a way that leaves room for improvement towards the target audience.

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Top Tier (4 to 5 stars)

The Poisoned Garden [Leopard’s Bane #1], by Phill Featherstone

4 out of 5 stars. Coming of Age in a world that is beautiful on the surface, but rotten deep to its core.