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Helen Stringer

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Science Fiction & Fantasy

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Helen Stringer is the author of the middle grade fantasy novels Spellbinder (UK title: The Last Ghost) and The Midnight Gate, as well as the novelette The Blood Binding. Her most recent novel, Paradigm, is a fast moving scifi adventure set in the not too distant future. Helen was born in Liverpool, England, and now lives in a barn in Northern California, where she reads, writes, and looks after an embarrassing number of cats.

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Q: When is YA not YA? A: When it's a movie

A recent article in Studio System News (SSN) discussed the appeal of what it described as "YA lit" to studios and motion picture production companies. (You can read the original article here.) The writer of the article described all literature aimed at children and teens as "YA." This is not uncommon, but it goes quite a long way toward explaining why Hollywood keeps making movies based on success Read more of this blog post »

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	Spellbinder (Spellbinder #1) 3.79 avg rating — 1,393 ratings — published 2009 — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Midnight Gate (Spellbinder, #2) 4.07 avg rating — 485 ratings — published 2011 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Blood Binding (Spellbinder #3) 4.07 avg rating — 88 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Paradigm 3.78 avg rating — 67 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Lost Lands: A Belladonna Johnson Adventure (Spellbinder Book 3) 4.16 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	No Better Thing Under The Sun: Making The First Thanksgiving 3.75 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Iwan Turgenjews Väter und Söhne: Konflikte und Ähnlichkeiten der Hauptcharaktere 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Anglizismen im Deutschen: Angloamerikanische Einflüsse auf den deutschen Wortschatz und die deutsche Grammatik im Vergleich mit fremdsprachlichen Einflüssen früherer Epochen 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Historia von D. Johann Fausten (1587) im Vergleich mit dem Teufelsgespräch in Thomas Manns Doktor Faustus (German Edition) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“Graveyards were the one place Belladonna never saw ghosts.”
― Helen Stringer, Spellbinder

tags: ghosts, graveyards, humor

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“That lot upstairs couldn't organize a booze-up in a brewery, let alone come up with a plan to save the Nine Worlds.”
― Helen Stringer, The Midnight Gate

tags: humor, ineptitude, organization, planning

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Jul 09, 2013 06:11AM

You have an interesting selection of books!!!

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