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by Tessa Gratton
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BKHorne
BKHorne rated it 14 years ago
I was excited about this book, but disappointed. Maggie Steivafer had recommended it and I usually love the books that she recommends, but for some reason it just didn't catch me the way that her recommendations usually do. It was a good premise and there was a little teen romance in there, which ...
isamlq
isamlq rated it 14 years ago
It's just a little over four hundred pages and, honestly, there may have been one chapter (or fifteen) too many. From the get, the first thing that came to mind was that I'd read it before: a girl with a tragic past meets hot boy who doesn't get along with his stepmother. Then there's the alterna...
mandyireadindie
mandyireadindie rated it 14 years ago
I got halfway through the book and had to take a break to read and review another book. And not 2 pages into after returning..it got gooooood. loved this authors spin on the book between the 2 main characters and the diary entries. so so good. must read!
Sash from Sash & Em
Sash from Sash & Em rated it 14 years ago
Both Nick and Silla are discovering who they were always meant to be in this story of magic and mystery. Is it dark and disturbing? Ohh yeah. But I really really enjoyed it.The beginning portion of this book was interesting for me because the majority of it is the internal workings of Silla's brain....
Wee Shubba's World
Wee Shubba's World rated it 14 years ago
I had seen this online for while so I contacted Tessa and she got in touch with DoubleDay and they kindly gave me a ARC to review. I am so glad I contacted them because this really one the best book of the 2011. Blood Magic is about a teenage girl Silla is trying to come to terms with the horrific i...
Kaethe
Kaethe rated it 14 years ago
"I slept like ass, exhausted and sweating"I think I'll pass.
ahoffman1979
ahoffman1979 rated it 14 years ago
Strong writing & creative mythology make for bloody good debutIn Tessa Gratton's debut novel, BLOOD MAGIC, Silla Kennicott has taken to keeping to herself after her parents' apparent murder-suicide. When a mysterious book of magic arrives, Silla decides to see if the spells work...and they do. Soon ...
alifeboundbybooks
alifeboundbybooks rated it 14 years ago
For more info and reviews please visit my Book Review Blog here - A Life Bound By Books4.5 Stars - Debut author Tessa Gratton’ first book in the Blood Journals series – Blood Magic, was so much more than I thought it would be and then some! With a thrilling story and extremely likeable characters, i...
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