Books and Magazines
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Straight On Til Morning: A Twisted Tale for the Boy Who Never Grew Up
By Ashtyn Britt abritt@lc.edu I have read every Twisted Tale so far, and this one has been one of the most enticing adventures yet! Written by Liz Braswell, this novel gives a much-needed sequel to…
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So This is Love: A Twisted Tale for the Books!
By Ashtyn Britt abritt@lc.edu I have read every Twisted Tale so far, and this one has been my favorite book yet! Written by Elizabeth Lim, this novel takes a unique spin on the story of…
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The Kowtow Wife, Who Doesn’t Want a Divorce; “Open House” by Elizabeth Berg
By Alexandra Blockton ablockton@lc.edu Initially, reading this novel Open House by Elizabeth Berg had my mind all over the place while reading. Trying to figure out why Sam just doesn’t realize she is better off…
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A Blood Sucking Vampire with No Identity: A Review of “Fledgling” by Octavia E. Butler
By Alexandra Blockton ablockton@lc.edu Imagine waking in the middle of nowhere, uncertain of your surroundings or even your own identity, in the middle of struggling to gain consciousness after an outrageous attack. That is what…
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“Man on the Run,” A Case of Karma
Alexandra Blockton ablockton@lc.edu Knowing your childhood friends would cost you your marriage. Or, worse, finding out your spouse never really cared for you from the beginning of your marriage. Wil, Kyle, Allen and Jay…
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Did Lifetime’s VC Andrews Casteel Series Do the Books Justice?
Ashtyn Britt abritt@lc.edu Trigger warning: The following article will mention sexual assault, grooming, and incest. If any of these things would be upsetting to you, I recommend you not proceed with this article. The…
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Mirror Mirror, is This the Best Twisted Tale in the Land?
Ashtyn Britt abritt@lc.edu I have been reviewing the Twisted Tale Series for some time now, and have yet to not be captivated by the interesting diversions from the Disney film I had grown up…