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Nikki Loftin
Nikki Loftin is the author of The Sinister Sweetness of Splendid Academy, which Publishers Weekly called "mesmerizing," and Kirkus called "irresistible," and Nightingale's Nest, which received a starred review from Kirkus. She lives with her Scottish photographer husband just outside Austin,... show more

Nikki Loftin is the author of The Sinister Sweetness of Splendid Academy, which Publishers Weekly called "mesmerizing," and Kirkus called "irresistible," and Nightingale's Nest, which received a starred review from Kirkus. She lives with her Scottish photographer husband just outside Austin, Texas, surrounded by dogs, goats, and small, loud boys.
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Reading is my ESCAPE from Reality!
Reading is my ESCAPE from Reality! rated it 8 years ago
This book is creepy. I mean, I'm an adult and I was scared for Lorelei. She is a girl facing a great deal of sadness and guilt. We learn early on that her mother died last year and for some reason, Lorelei feels guilty about this. When a beautiful new school with an amazing playground suddenly app...
Dancing Words
Dancing Words rated it 10 years ago
I was looking for light, fun read. And it delivered. Although I couldn't help but compare it to Cavendish Home for Boys and Girls which creeped out the hell in me. 3.5 stars
November News 2014
November News 2014 rated it 11 years ago
Just because I know Nikki Loftin and think she is adorable in no way influenced this review. I bought the book.What happens when your imaginative child comes home from school and reports that her/his new teacher is a witch who wants to eat all the children? You laugh and tell your child that he/she ...
Twirling Book Princess
Twirling Book Princess rated it 11 years ago
This book is a retelling of the Hansel and Gretel fairy tale. I think that already says a whole lot about the story and what will happen. For a retelling, I have to say it was masterfully done. I didn't know it was a retelling until much more hints were dropped. The witches were scary and manipulati...
The Hiding Spot
The Hiding Spot rated it 12 years ago
Nikki Loftin's The Sinister Sweetness of Splendid Academy is a deliciously creepy middle grade novel. Imparting lessons about friendship, eating well, and believing in yourself, Loftin's debut is sure to find fans among young and old readers alike.I especially enjoyed the bits of The Sinister Sweetn...
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