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The Masks: Our Origins
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Secrets & Battlelines (The Masks, #2)
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Adler Building Fire: The Masks
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"Payton Balog’s “The Masks: Our Origins” is a young adult sci-fi novel filled with action, tension, and heart.
Even though I don’t read much YA these days, especially ones with superheroes in them, I was pleasantly surprised by how engaging this book w" Read more of this review » |
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I admire Mandy Lynn as an author very much and I was really excited to begin this book. The first book in her Snapshot Series. And I really enjoyed it. Marly is a great main character. She suffered tragedy and afterward, she's just going through the ...more |
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"If Our Origins was the teen-drama-meets-mob-story mashup, Secrets & Battlelines is the Empire Strikes Back of the series. And it wastes no time getting darker, heavier, and completely fine with letting the villains win a few rounds. The start is brut"
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“I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living.”
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“The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease for ever to be able to do it.”
― Peter Pan
― Peter Pan
“It's the questions we can't answer that teach us the most. They teach us how to think. If you give a man an answer, all he gains is a little fact. But give him a question and he'll look for his own answers.”
― The Wise Man's Fear
― The Wise Man's Fear
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― The Light in the Heart
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