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What . . . Whaaaaat . . . what did I just read? I mean . . . whaaaaat. A friend gave me this ARC last year (Thank you, Joella!) and said, "This was so different, I think you'll really like it!" So of course I put it aside for a year, because honestly, when people tell me I'll like something, whether out of stubbornness or because my tastes just are that weird, I usually don't! And I have a hard time with middle grade fantasy as well. I'm very, very picky.
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At times thoughts of "The Village" ran through my head, because the village here is cut off from the rest of the world - it's on an island, settled by religious fanatics determined to live pure lives away from witchcraft, yet it's surrounded by a wood that seems to be home to demons and devils. The dress seems to be colonial era (long dresses, modest) and there's little to no modern technology, but sometimes I wondered if in the real world, off island, things are more up-to-date. The Thickery is
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Mar 13, 2014
karen
marked it as amd

May 05, 2014
Krista the Krazy Kataloguer
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Jul 30, 2014
Wiltshire Hermit
marked it as wishlist

Jan 05, 2016
steen
marked it as to-read