Tag: Trilogy
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2026-04-13—The Islands of the Blessed
I’d guess that you have some purpose to fulfill and that is why you were saved. But don’t get a swelled head over it. A cabbage has a purpose when someone needs a soup. The Islands of the Blessed, pg 245 And so we begin April with an ending—the ending to The Sea of Trolls…
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2026-03-16—Sea of Trolls
“Life and death are in constant battle. There’s no way in this world for happiness to exist alone.” “But what are we do to?” “Wake up.” The Sea of Trolls, page 430 The Sea of Trolls is a book that holds a special place in my heart. I remember it as my most-reread childhood book,…
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2025-07-28—Bartimaeus (Amulet of Samarkand, Golem’s Eye)
Let’s throw back to the early 2000s today. Remember Bartimaeus? The Bartimaeus Trilogy is an alternate history, fantasy YA series by Jonathan Stroud. Since it’s an alternate history (and events are often moved around and reinterpreted in that genre), I’m not confident about the exact years the books take place in, but for general context…
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2025-03-07—Some Really Weird Fiction (Annihilation), AI Again
As a write this, a two-year-old is screaming in my ear because it’s quiet time and she wants to be anything but. Let’s see how this goes. As for my writing updates, I think I’ll bullet-point it this time: Bloggyness Review—Annihilation Annihilation, by Jeff VanderMeer, is a sci-fi/cosmic horror/”new weird” novel originally published in 2014.…
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