Join us as we speak with author M.L. Farb as she shares her life experiences and writing processes that went into the creation of her fantastic Historical High Fantasy and Fairy Tales. In our spoiler free episode we will discuss our personal favorites (so far!) and will hear which series Maria is currently writing a new book for. Join us!
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Books reviewed in this episode:
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The King's Trial: The King Trials Book One by M.L. Farb
Fourth Sister: Hearth and Bard Tales by M.L. Farb
“The Princess Who Never Laughed” -The Princess Who Never Smiled, The Unsmiling Tsarevna or The Tsarevna who Would not Laugh is a Russian folk fairy tale collected by Alexander Afanasyev in Narodnye russkie skazki, as tale number 297 (thank you, Wikipedia)
Heartless Hette: Hearth and Bard Tales by M.L. Farb
Vasilisa: Hearth and Bard Tales by M.L. Farb
The King's Shadow: The King Trials Book Two by M.L. Farb
Books and Authors mentioned or briefly covered:
Les Miserables by Victor Hugo
The Hiding Place by Corrie Ten Boom
Kon-Tiki by Thor Heyerdahl
Grass Beyond the Mountains by Richmond P. Hobson Jr.
The Five Chinese Brothers by Claire Huchet Bishop
Jerry Spinelli
Victor Hugo
Ralph Moody
CS Lewis
JRR Tolkien
John Flanagan
Linda Sue Park
Star Girl by Jerry Spinelli
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
The Calvin and Hobbes book by Bill Watterson
Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat: A Calvin and Hobbes Collection by Bill Watterson
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by CS Lewis
When I was a Pie by M.L. Farb
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