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4 reviews
Mary Frances Zambreno

Hyperion (Juv), 1996

Journeyman Wizard was a great book. I liked it a lot!
Journeyman Wizard is about Jermym who wants to become a spellmaker. In order to become a spellmaker he has to study with the master spellmaker, Lady Jean or Mistress Allons. She is the last master spellmaker. She is very strict. When someone uses the backlash of Jermyn's spell to kill Lady Jean, Jermyn is accused of the murder. Jermyn, Delia(Jermyn's familiar) and Brianne, Lady Jean's ...

Bruce Coville's Book of Spine Tinglers: Tales to Make You Shiver

3 reviews

Scholastic, 1996

An amazing compilation
I recently dug this book out on a whim, after having not so much as looked at it for perhaps five years or more, and was genuinely surprised and delighted. The stories are a lot more mature than I would have expected for a book marketed to children. I say this not because they are in any way inappropriate, but because they deal with somewhat darker themes than most believe children can ...

A Plague of Sorcerers

8 reviews
Mary Frances Zambreno

Demco Media, 1996

An all night read
"A Plague of Sorcerers" is an easy and fun read. It is about boy who is supposed to become a sorcerer but has a skunk for a familiar. Shunned by the magical community he and his skunk play a crucial role in discovering the source of a magical plague. A good and interesting book, though the mystery is hard to figure out it hasn't got an unreasonable conclusion. It has a good plot and is in parts ...

Fire Bird (Voyage of the Basset)

1 review
Mary Frances Zambreno

Econo-Clad Books, 2001

Ok, but not as good as the original Basset
After reading James Christensen's magnificent book, I was so excited to see that there was a "Voyage of the Basset" series. When I read the Fire Bird, I was rather disappointed, at the story. it fit very nicely into the world of imagination that we were introduced to in the original, but it didn't have the same effect. Maybe it was beacuse of the lack of illustration. The story holds up well, ...

Invisible Pleasures

1 review
Mary Frances Zambreno

American Fantasy Press, 2005

The first collection showcasing eighteen of her most inventive, original, and entertain work, including four new writings
Invisible Pleasures by Mary Frances Zambreno the first collection showcasing eighteen of her most inventive, original, and entertain work, including four new writings. Invisible Pleasures is sure to please dedicated science fiction and fantasy fans who will appreciate her individualistic style and storytelling ability. Very highly recommended for personal and community library collections, ...