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Let’s Talk Bookish: Underrated Books

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Book Review: Dancers of the Dawn by Zulekhá Afzal

Format: ebookPublished: June 6th, 2024Age: Young AdultGenre: Fantasy Rating: 4/5 Stars As part of an elite trope, Aasira trains to harness her magic. Accessing their magic via dance, the group practice and fight together, edging closer to the day when they will finish their training and head out into the world, to use their abilities…

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Writer, reader, gamer, geek.

Can usually be found hunched over a laptop, or curled up with a book. Will read anything.

Has been writing since acquiring the ability to hold a pen, entertaining family members with stories written on post-it notes, then entertaining a teacher with tales of worlds full of Pokemon.

Studied Creative Writing at University of Hull. Hopes to one day fulfil the dream of being able to write full time.

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