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Deva Fagan

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gender
female

place of birth
New York City, The United States

website

genre
Children's Books, Science Fiction & Fantasy

member since
July 2008


about this author

Hello! I am a writer of fantasy novels for young people (and readers of all ages, hopefully!). My first novel, Fortune’s Folly, is coming out in Spring 2009 from Henry Holt Books for Young Readers.




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FORTUNE'S FOLLY has gotten a couple more nice reviews…

"Mixing romance, adventure, and unpredictable plot twists, this heartwarming story is a must for every collection."

~School Library Journal

"Practical, determined, and immensely likable, Fortunata is a compelling heroine."

~The Horn Book Guide

I've received the proof pages for THE MAGICAL MISADVENTURES OF P

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avg rating: 4.37 | 38 ratings | 17 reviews | 1 distinct work | 5 fans
Fortune's Folly Fortune's Folly
by Deva Fagan (Goodreads author)
avg rating 4.37 — 38 ratings — published 2009
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The Book Thief 07/03 Deva is currently reading:
The Book Thief (Hardcover)
by Markus Zusak
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Deva Fagan Deva said: "Started this on audiobook as current Cotillion tape needs repair. Really enjoying it so far! "
Cotillion 06/23 Deva is currently reading:
Cotillion (Harper Monogram Regency)
by Georgette Heyer
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Deva Fagan Deva said: "Listening to the audiobook! "
July 03
The Book Thief Deva Fagan is currently reading:
The Book Thief (Hardcover)
by Markus Zusak
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Deva Fagan Deva said: "Started this on audiobook as current Cotillion tape needs repair. Really enjoying it so far! "
July 02
Secrets of Truth & Beauty Launch Party
Deva Fagan said "maybe" to attending the event: Secrets of Truth & Beauty Launch Party.
date: July 08, 2009 07:00PM
location: RiverRun Bookstore, 20 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH, The United States
description: Join us to celebrate the release of Megan Frazer's debut YA novel! Treats, prizes, good music, and a reading from Secrets of Truth & Beauty.
Deva said: I think I just might try to do it! If so it will be my husband and I...
July 01
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Deva Fagan made a comment on Deva Fagan's review of The Demon's Lexicon
1299716 Deva wrote: "Sarah wrote: "This one was a little angsty and talky for me, but despite that I ended up enjoying it...more "

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June 23
Into the Wild Nerd Y... Deva Fagan marked as to-read:
Into the Wild Nerd Yonder (Hardcover)
by Julie Halpern
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The Arkadians Deva Fagan added:
The Arkadians (Paperback)
by Lloyd Alexander
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read in June, 2009

Deva Fagan Deva said: "Alexander's whimsical story-telling voice is as strong as ever, but the plot and mythic elements did not move me in the way his other works have.

I felt the re-imagining of traditional tales in this context to be pleasant enough, but it d...more
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June 21
The Magic Thief: Los... Deva Fagan added:
The Magic Thief: Lost (Magic Thief)
by Sarah Prineas (Goodreads author), Antonio Javier Caparo (Illustrator)
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read in June, 2009

Deva Fagan Deva said: "A highly enjoyable continuation of the events of the first book, expanding the cast of characters, the scope of the world, and the complexity of the plot.

Some of my favorite bits:

Conn and his understated personality. He keep...more
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June 15
Stargirl Deva Fagan added:
Stargirl (Paperback)
by Jerry Spinelli
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read in June, 2009

Deva Fagan Deva said: "This is proving a hard book for me to capture as a review. I did enjoy reading it, and I am glad to have done so. Some readers might find the "message" preachy or weird or over-the-top but I appreciated it. Still, it wasn't quite the type o...more "
A Monstrous Regiment... Deva Fagan marked as to-read:
A Monstrous Regiment of Women (Mary Russell Series, #2)
by Laurie R. King (Goodreads author)
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