The Shadow Year

This was a fantastic coming-of-age story that pushed all the right buttons for me. What I loved most about this book was the way the author portrayed the world through the eyes of a kid - full of mystery and wonders, though not all of them turn out what they appear to be and have a rational explanation. This strongly reminded me of my own childhood, where my imagination let monsters roam the woods and a crazy witch was living in the creepy run-down house on our street. Knowing somewhere in...

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