Seanan McGuire: Come Tumbling Down

Come Tumbling Down (Wayward Children #5) by Seanan McGuire (fantasy) This fifth installment of the Wayward Children series is back to "present-day" — the books have been jumping from an unspecified "now" to flashbacks as we see how various of the wayward children found their doors. In this one, we get to reunite with many...

Seanan McGuire: In an Absent Dream

In an Absent Dream (Wayward Children #4) by Seanan McGuire (fantasy) I really think this volume is my favorite book in the series so far. Though, I have to admit, it seems that I like the "flashback" stories better than the "current" stories. Maybe it's the slightly different writing style, or maybe that I already...

Seanan McGuire: Beneath the Sugar Sky

Beneath the Sugar Sky: Wayward Children #3 by Seanan McGuire (fantasy) This is the third book in a series about kids who travel to other worlds, and then come back to Earth, but still want to return to the world where they went before. Think about Alice wanting to go back to Wonderland, or the...

Seanan McGuire: Down Among the Sticks and Bones

Down Among the Sticks and Bones: Wayward Children #2 by Seanan McGuire (fantasy) I loved the first book in this series, Every Heart a Doorway, so when this one was announced I knew I would buy it as soon as it was released. I did. And I immediately devoured it. I enjoyed this one nearly as...

Seanan McGuire: Every Heart A Doorway

Every Heart a Doorway (Wayward Children) by Seanan McGuire (fantasy, paranormal, YA?) This is an interesting book for several reasons, but (for me) largely because of the premise. Essentially, this book attempts to answer the question, "what happens to Alice when she returns home from Wonderland?" In this story, there is more than one Wonderland, and...