Review: Terratorva

Terratorva
Laura Rotter
AuthorHouse, September 2009
ISBN 9781449030926
Trade Paperback
Three 12-year-old children, confined indoors because it’s a rainy day, discover that Dan’s cat, Wix, can talk.  Wix is a Rimor, sent from a world called Terratorva to explore other worlds in search of help.  Terratorva is suffering  from attacks of an evil race of creatures known as Extraxis.  These [...]

January 25, 2010  Tags: ,   Posted in: My Reviews  No Comments

2009 Top 40 at Creatures ‘n Crooks

This time, the Top 40 is a bit weird since we closed the shop at the end of September and sales then dropped off dramatically.  Here it is, though, in all its glory—
1.    The Merlot Murders—Ellen Crosby
2.    Pride and Prejudice and Zombies—Seth Grahame-Smith
3.    Lament—Maggie Stiefvater
4.    The Clockwork Teddy—John J. Lamb
5.    The Chardonnay Charade—Ellen Crosby
6.    The [...]

January 9, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Tales of a Bookseller  2 Comments