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StoryDragon

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Lenny de Rooy: Alice's Adventures under Water (Paperback, 2021, Millennyum Publications) 4 stars

If you enjoyed Lewis Carroll’s books Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and …

Modernized Alice

4 stars

I really enjoyed reading this book. For some of the poems I could easily see where they came from and that made me smile. Several references to the original books also brought me a bright smile. I think that the book is quite good, though of course it could have been even better. At some points it feels a little bit serious. I am not sure whether Carroll would be content with this book, I think he might be, but he would surely have a list with things that could be better. Carroll was quite perfectionist...

reviewed Inktzwart (Terras Altas, #2) by Patty van Delft (Terras Altas, #2)

Patty van Delft: Inktzwart (Terras Altas, #2) (Hardcover, Dutch language, 2022, Celtica Publishing) 5 stars

Na haar avonturen in het ruige Laagland is Lily eindelijk weer thuis. Herenigd met haar …

Geweldig verhaal; soms voorspelbaar, maar eigenlijk net niet.

5 stars

Ik heb enorm genoten van deel twee van de Terras Altas serie. Uiteindelijk was er wel een moment dat ik dingen leek te herkennen uit Drägan Duma wat verhaallijn betreft, maar het stoorde niet. Voor details kan je mijn reactie op deze post bekijken. Het is een geweldig goed boek!

Bram Stoker: Dracula (1997) 4 stars

This diary style book by Bram Stoker continues to put fear into the hearts of …

Review of Dracula

4 stars

Dracula was actually quite nice to read. At first, the story advanced quite slowly in my opinion, but towards the middle it became faster. Sometimes the story haunted me in the night, but fortunately this was not that bad and it never lasted long.