Previous SFF Author: Stephanie Garber
Kami Garcia and co-author Margaret Stohl live in Los Angeles, California, with their families. Learn more about these authors at Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl’s website.
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Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl
Halfway through Beautiful Creatures, I remember thinking, “Hey, this is like The Witching Hour, but for teenagers!” The Witching Hour is probably my favorite Anne Rice book of all time, so this is high praise coming from me. It’s different, of course — Beautiful Creatures is much more PG-rated and unfolds at a faster pace — but both are big, meaty books featuring antebellum mansions,
Kelly Lasiter´s rating: 4.5 | Kami Garcia | Young Adult | SFF Reviews | 3 comments |
Beautiful Darkness by Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl
(Note: The second half of this review contains spoilers for the plot of the previous book, Beautiful Creatures, so if you have not yet read this first book of the CASTER CHRONICLES, you may want to read it before reading further about Beautiful Darkness)
The latest adolescent fiction to become a popular film, Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl,
Adriane Ivey´s rating: 4 | Kami Garcia | Young Adult | SFF Reviews | 7 comments |
Teen Titans: Raven by Kami Garcia & Gabriel Picolo
This recent line of graphic novels showcasing some of DC’s younger heroines seem designed to draw more girls into the world of comic books (not that there weren’t plenty before) with more emphasis not only on female characters, but their experiences as teenagers. Other additions to this series have focused on Mera, Selina Kyle and Harley Quinn, though each one is a standalone story.
As such, the writers assume that readers have no foreknowledge of DC comic books, and each one treats the characters as a “clean slate”,
Rebecca Fisher´s rating: 3.5 | Kami Garcia | Comics | SFF Reviews | 1 comment |
Previous SFF Author: Stephanie Garber
I can’t believe Publishers Weekly called Mercy a were-coyote! Did they actually read the book or just skim it? This…
It’s been more than 10 years since I first read Bone with my son who just turned 23. I was…
Great minds think alike, Marion! The same thought occurred to me at one point while reading this book....
Interesting! I have to say I had a "Jim and Huck underwater" moment, reading your synopsis.
No doubt about it--I have to read these.