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“A witch without her spells is just a girl alone in the woods. And no one wants to be a girl alone in the woods…”

Ever Cursed by Cory Ann Haydu

October 11, 2020 by Caitycat Leave a Comment

Five years ago, the princesses of Ever were placed under the Spell of Without by an impulsive young witch. Every year on their 13th birthday, the princesses will be cursed to go without one vital thing. The eldest Jane was cursed to be without food. Therefore, she hasn’t eaten or drank in five years. Nora is cursed not to love, Alice is cursed not to sleep, Grace is cursed not to remember. Now that the youngest princess, Eden, is turning 13, the witch will tell […]

Filed Under: Young Adult Tagged With: cbr12, Corey Ann Haydu, Cory Ann Haydu, fairy tale, feminism, magic, YA, Young Adult

Caitycat's CBR12 Review No:7 · Genres: Young Adult · Tags: cbr12, Corey Ann Haydu, Cory Ann Haydu, fairy tale, feminism, magic, YA, Young Adult ·
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Mystical, Brave, Horrific (Just Like Growing Up)

Eventown by Corey Ann Haydu

September 14, 2019 by Halbs Leave a Comment

For some reason, kids often get the best stories. Kids’ books can often tell hard truths in imaginative ways. They’re so true. Maybe the difference between kids’ and adults’ books is that as an adult, you can recognize the truth looking back better because you’re past that stage. Adult books are more ambigious because we’re all just winging. Or, maybe kids’ books continue ringing true because some things are always true. Hmm. Either way, a Juvenile Fiction book that gets you thinking about these Big Things […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Horror, Mystery, Young Adult Tagged With: Corey Ann Haydu, growing up

Halbs's CBR11 Review No:36 · Genres: Fiction, Horror, Mystery, Young Adult · Tags: Corey Ann Haydu, growing up ·
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