2020 - Rachel A. Greco

YA Fantasy Book Review: Spin the Dawn

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Post published:December 28, 2020
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1st Book of the Blood of Stars Duology Type of Fantasy: Fairy Tale Retelling Synopsis Maia Tamarin dreams of becoming the greatest tailor in the land, but as a girl,…

Fantasy Author Interview: J.E. Purrazzi

Post author:Rachel Greco
Post published:December 18, 2020
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I'm thrilled to interview J.E. Purrazzi, author of the paranormal fantasy/horror book, The Raventree Society, among other works. I'm not usually a reader of ghost stories, but The Raventree Society was…

My 5-Star Fantasy and Sci-Fi Reads of 2020

Post author:Rachel Greco
Post published:December 14, 2020
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2020 might have been a difficult, rough year in many ways, but it was a great year for reading--at least for me. I know many others struggled to gather the…

Fantasy Book Review: Hunter

Post author:Rachel Greco
Post published:December 7, 2020
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1st Book of a Trilogy Type of Fantasy: High with superhero and mythic vibes Synopsis They came after the Diseray. Some were terrors ripped from our collective imaginations, remnants of…

What is Fantasy?

Post author:Rachel Greco
Post published:December 3, 2020
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Fantasy includes much more than dragons, mermaids, and quests. It falls into the broader speculative fiction genre, which includes science fiction, dystopia, and horror. I've been confused at times about…

Finale Book Review

Post author:Rachel Greco
Post published:November 10, 2020
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*The third and final book in the Caraval series Synopsis (spoiler alert for the 1st two books) It's been two months since the Fates were freed from a deck of…

7 Recipes from Harry Potter’s World

Post author:Rachel Greco
Post published:November 3, 2020
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The food mentioned in the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling has always been one of my favorite parts of this magical world. Ever since reading these books, I've longed…

Legendary Book Review

Post author:Rachel Greco
Post published:October 28, 2020
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*Sequel to Caraval Synopsis (mild spoilers for Caraval): After being swept up in the magical world of Caraval, Donatella Dragna has finally escaped her father and saved her sister, Scarlett, from…

Midnight Sun Book Review

Post author:Rachel Greco
Post published:October 13, 2020
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Synopsis Basically just Twilight from Edward's perspective :). My Thoughts My first introduction with Midnight Sun occurred years ago, when Stephenie Meyer uploaded part of the manuscript onto her website. I enjoyed…

Willa of the Wood Book Review

Post author:Rachel Greco
Post published:October 6, 2020
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Synopsis Willa, a young night-spirit of the Great Smoky Mountains, is her clan's best thief. She creeps into the homes of day-folk under cover of darkness and takes what they…