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Oversugared for Valentine’s Day

Beneath the Sugar Sky by Seanan McGuire

February 15, 2020 by CoffeeShopReader Leave a Comment

I had a hard time deciding my Valentine’s Day reading this year: either start C.L. Polk’s new book which actually is a romance (among other things) or continue the Wayward Children series. I went with continue the current series because I wanted to know what happens next. Beneath the Sugar Sky picks up where the first book leaves off, at Eleanor West’s Home for Wayward Children, apparently not too long after the events of the first book. Several key characters are still there including Kade […]

Filed Under: Fantasy Tagged With: Beneath the sugar sky, candyland, Seanan McGuire, Wayward Children

CoffeeShopReader's CBR12 Review No:13 · Genres: Fantasy · Tags: Beneath the sugar sky, candyland, Seanan McGuire, Wayward Children ·
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My Portal to Another Land would definitely not lead to Candy Land

Beneath the Sugar Sky by Seanan McGuire

December 22, 2019 by Jen K Leave a Comment

While the second Wayward Child novella delved deeper into the backstory of two characters from the first novel.  This novella, on the other hand, takes the reader back to the school grounds to meet new children trying to find their way home while also checking in on old characters. Cora and Nadya are two new characters, and they were called to magical realms where they had strong connections to water, Cora as a mermaid, and Nadya as a Drowning Girl.  As a result, it is […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Young Adult Tagged With: Beneath the sugar sky, Seanan McGuire, Wayward Children

Jen K's CBR11 Review No:94 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Young Adult · Tags: Beneath the sugar sky, Seanan McGuire, Wayward Children ·
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