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Booklist Review of the Day |
The Sunbearer Trials
by Aiden Thomas
This duology opener follows 17-year-old Teo, the trans son of Quetzal, goddess of birds. As a semidios of godly lineage, Teo lives in a world of strong, talented peers; but when it’s time for the Sunbearer Trials, which pit teen semidioses against one another in a series of challenges, he doubts he’ll be picked to represent the Jade group.
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Reviews in This Issue |
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Current Features |
Top 10 SF/Fantasy & Horror for Youth: 2022
by Julia Smith
Including everything from literal monsters to those lurking inside us and magical tea to apocalyptic end-times, this year’s batch of science fiction, fantasy, and horror is an exemplary one. All titles were reviewed in Booklist between August 2021 and July 2022.
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Top 10 SF/Fantasy & Horror: 2022
by Susan Maguire
The top science fiction, fantasy, and horror books reviewed in Booklist from August 2021 to July 2022 show the full range of the genres’ possibilities, from magical heists to historical horror to giant space-death robots.
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Booklist Backlist: The Book is Better—Movie and TV Adaptations
by Annie Bostrom, Susan Maguire, and Donna Seaman
We don’t actually know if the movie and TV series adaptations fail justice to do these novels and works of nonfiction because they haven’t been released yet. But even if they are splendid in their own right, the books deserve to be read.
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