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Seeking a Literary Agent Diaries Chapter 1: Preparing to Query
It’s been some time since I wrote the prologue to this series following my search for a literary agent for my YA fantasy manuscript. In...
haleylynnthomas22
4 days ago6 min read
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February-March Reading Wrap-up and Buzzwordathon Update
1. The Wishing Game by Meg Shafer (Adult Contemporary) (278 pages) (3.75 ⭐️ ) Lucy Hart is a teacher's aide who wants to adopt orphaned...
haleylynnthomas22
Apr 74 min read
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Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros (book review)
Haven't Read the First Two Books in the Series? Check Out My Reviews for Them: Book 1: https://www.haleysbookhaven.com/post/so-i-finally-...
haleylynnthomas22
Mar 302 min read
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Days of the Week Book Tag
I found this tag on another book blogger, ZeZee With Books, website but according to her the originator was Jay Dee on Youtube. Here is...
haleylynnthomas22
Mar 233 min read
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The Wishing Game by Meg Shafer (book review)
GENRE: Adult Contemporary LENGTH: 278 pages PLOT Lucy Hart is a teacher’s aide who seeks to adopt orphaned student Christopher. Her...
haleylynnthomas22
Mar 164 min read
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The Scarlet Alchemist by Kylie Lee Baker (book review)
Genre: YA Historical Fantasy Length: 424 pages PLOT Fan Zilan and her cousins travel to China’s capital where Zilan competes to become...
haleylynnthomas22
Mar 93 min read
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Five Broken Blades by Mai Corland (book review)
GENRE: Fantasy Romance LENGTH: 474 pages PLOT A mercenary, a thief, a poison maiden, a count’s son, a banished prince, and a spy master...
haleylynnthomas22
Mar 23 min read
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The Dollmakers by Lynn Buchanan: How a Bad Protagonist Can Ruin a Good Story (book review)
GENRE: Adult Fantasy LENGTH: 381 pages PLOT Shean is a dollmaker, someone who makes dolls which come to life and fight against monsters...
haleylynnthomas22
Feb 164 min read
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Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt (book review)
GENRE: Adult Literary Fiction LENGTH: 355 pages PLOT An aging woman, Tova, who lost her son years ago spends her nights as a cleaner at...
haleylynnthomas22
Feb 92 min read
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January Reading Wrap-up + Buzzwordathon Update
The Treasure Hunters Club by Tom Ryan (Adult Mystery) (368 pages) (2⭐️) In the town of Maple Bay there is a legend of a lost pirate...
haleylynnthomas22
Feb 23 min read
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The Lost Story by Meg Shaffer (book review)
GENRE: Adult Fantasy LENGTH: 319 pages PLOT 15 years ago, young boys Jeremy and Ralph ‘Rafe’ went missing in Red Crow state forest,...
haleylynnthomas22
Jan 263 min read
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My Most Anticipated Reads of 2025
Please note, these aren't necessarily books that came/come out in this year, only ones I want to read this year. They aren't in any...
haleylynnthomas22
Jan 194 min read
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My Best Books of 2024
As you'll be able to tell as you read through my list of my best books of 2024, I had a wonderful year for fantasy. Fantasy is my...
haleylynnthomas22
Jan 124 min read
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My Worst Books of 2024
I ranked these 8 books from my least to most disappointing. If their plots interest you then I encourage you to read other reviews on...
haleylynnthomas22
Jan 54 min read
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So, I Wrote a Novel (Seeking a Literary Agent Diaries: Prologue)
As the title of this blog implies, I have written a novel manuscript. I have been writing since I was a kid and overtime my writing has...
haleylynnthomas22
Nov 5, 20243 min read
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Indie Book Review: Homeward Vol. 1 by Nina K Zhao
GENRE: Adult Fantasy LENGTH: 388 pages PLOT Princess Vienna was framed for the murder of her infant brother by her...
haleylynnthomas22
Oct 21, 20243 min read
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Mental Health in Fantasy: Blade of Secrets by Tricia Levenseller
GENRE: YA Fantasy LENGTH: 322 pages PLOT Ziva is a bladesmith who can make magical weapons. She receives a commission...
haleylynnthomas22
Oct 14, 20243 min read
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September Reading Wrap-up and Mini-Reviews
Moving is Murder by Sara Rosett (Adult Cozy Mystery) (356 pages) (4⭐️) This is the first book in the Mom Zone Mystery series about a...
haleylynnthomas22
Oct 6, 20243 min read
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Tuesday Mooney Talks to Ghosts by Kate Racculia: A Wonderful Book that Defies Genres (book review)
GENRE: Adult Mystery Adventure LENGTH: 359 pages PLOT A billionaire, Vincent Pryce, dies and leaves behind a game set across the city...
haleylynnthomas22
Sep 29, 20244 min read
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The Girl with No Reflection by Keshe Chow (book review)
GENRE: YA Fantasy LENGTH: 477 pages PLOT On the eve of her arranged wedding, Ying Yue is dragged into a mirror by her reflection. She...
haleylynnthomas22
Sep 8, 20243 min read
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