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The Rules of Enchantment by Wendy Tardieu

Reviewer: The Banned Bibliophile Received: Physical Copy from Publisher Release Date: August 2020 Moons: 4/5 Goodreads Summary: When a sorcerer and a scribe team up to fulfill an ancient prophecy, the fate of the world is in their hands. In the mythical kingdom of Salyndria, an exiled sorcerer named Leith plots to overthrow the restrictions placed on the use of magic by the Academy. Suspecting the worst, the Academy sends a beautiful young scribe, Kyler, to be his apprentice and act as an unwitting spy. Leith tries to drive her away by proving his reputation as a vicious and unforgiving master, but he soon discovers his new pupil is far more useful than she appears. As her charms and magical abilities become all too tempting for him to resist, the two join forces to fulfill a hidden prophecy that will grant them incredible power.  Together, the sorcerer and the scribe will change Salandria's history forever. Their story is equally sinister and sensual, a romantic dark fantasy adven...
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Bloodspell by Lily Luchesi

Reviewer: The Banned Bibliophile Received: Author Release Date: August 2018 Moons: 4.5/5 Goodreads Summary: Bound by an ancient prophecy, freed by love. Mages have lived by a prophecy that states that once there are two mage houses left, one must kill the other to maintain a magical balance.  But the prophecy is disrupted when a new mage is revealed and begins killing everyone in his path.  Simon Moonspell and Tobias Bloodworth, the last two mages of the ancient houses, must put their animosity aside in order to stop this new mage and fulfill the prophecy.  However, when their hatred slowly turns to love, can they remain impartial or will they be forced to battle to the death? My Thoughts: "...if he knew anything, it’s that peace was an illusion and happiness was a fleeting bird you had to catch with your bare hands. It would cut and scratch and claw, not wanting to be captured, but well worth it when it had been grasped." ~Bloodspell This is e...
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Peter Green and the Unliving Academy: This Book is Full of Dead People by Angelina Allsop

  Reviewer:  The Banned Bibliophile Received:  Physical Copy from Publisher Release Date:  November  2018 Moons:  4/5 Goodreads Summary: Fourteen-year-old Peter Green can't remember how he died. All he has are his pajamas, a silk tie, and a one-way bus ticket to Mrs. Battisworth's Academy and Haven for Unliving Boys and Girls, a strange and spooky school for dead orphans like himself. But that's all he needs: the Unliving Academy has everything, from vampires in the hallways, to monsters in the cafeteria, to ghosts in the basement. And that's just the teachers; the students are  far stranger. As Pete learns to fit in with his new supernatural schoolmates, he starts to discover his own uniquely undead abilities, and even begins enjoying his life after death...but he just can't shake the feeling that he's forgotten something (or somebody!) important. Somebody he left behind in the land of the living. Somebody he loved very much. Somebody who's in terribl...
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