C.J. Milbrandt's Blog, page 54
October 20, 2017
Meadowsweet
This person was the embodiment of all the stories he’d ever heard about this race of foreign conquerors—skin like bronze, draped in jewels, and armed to the teeth.”
—MEADOWSWEET by C. J. Milbrandt
October 19, 2017
October 18, 2017
GAME: Name that Book Cover
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October 17, 2017
#amreading Castle Glower
Princess Celie. This lower middlegrade series has a fairy tale feel and a sentient castle. I fell in love on Tuesday … and have since collected every other day of the week currently in print (up through #5, Saturdays at Sea).
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October 16, 2017
BYWAYS: Illustrations
Every one of the Byways Books includes beautiful full-color art by my illustrator, Hannah Christenson. Here’s a sampling from Book #4, Up the Mountain: A Ganix Johns Adventure.
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October 15, 2017
SALE: The Iron Trial
Hey! If you want a good deal on the first book in a great series, The Iron Trial by Holly Black and Cassandra Clare is available in digital format for $1.99 right now. Check your favorite online bookstore to see if they’re participating in this sale price!
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My review of The Iron Trial on GoodReads >>
October 13, 2017
Aboard the Train
I wonder why there are so many sevens in this part of the country.”
—ABOARD THE TRAIN: A EWAN JOHNS ADVENTURE
October 12, 2017
October 11, 2017
GAME: Name that Book Cover
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October 10, 2017
#amreading in Red
So Pretty. I’ve seen them. I’ve wanted them. Finally, I have them. My office area now boasts rainbow bookshelves for my middlegrade collection. It’s the accumulation of years … boosted by recent forays into area thrift stores.
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Have you ever arranged your books in rainbow order?
