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McNally Robinson likes Song of the Sword
A great review of Song of the Sword has appeared on McNally Robinson Booksellers’ website. Chadwick Ginther begins:
If you think you know Arthur, Merlin and the Lady of the Lake guess again. Ariane is a troubled teen, starting a new life with her aunt in Regina. A new school would be hard enough, but learning you’re a descendant of the Lady of the Lake too?
And ends:
You can’t always judge a book by its cover–but in the case of Song of the Sword, you can. Its stunning cover is the door to a unique, clever, and beautifully modern retelling of an old legend.
Read the whole thing!
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A great review of Song of the Sword has appeared on McNally Robinson Booksellers’ website. Chadwick Ginther begins:
