The Eccentric Bookshelf

Tag: fiction

  • Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes by Jonathan Auxier

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    The tale of Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes by Jonathan Auxier is a wonderfully unique one, filled to the brim with action and emotion. This novel is about a ten-year-old blind orphan named (you guessed it!) Peter Nimble. Peter has had a horribly hard and sorrowful life. When Peter was less than a year…

  • The Secret of Lillian Velvet by Jaclyn Moriarty

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    The Secret of Lillian Velvet is an absolutely mind-blowing and amazing novel by Jaclyn Moriarty. This book is about (obviously)Lillian Velvet. Lillian Velvet is a very lonely child for a number of reasons: the only person she’s lived with in years is her strict, cranky, mean, grandmother, she is homeschooled and her grandmother won’t let…

  • A Boy Called Christmas by Matt Haig

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    A Boy Called Christmas by Matt Haig is a story that will heal and break your heart in one chapter. It will give you hope only for it to be lost on the next page. This is a story about a poor little boy named Nikolas. Nikolas doesn’t have much in his life, his only…

  • The Key to the Extraordinary by Natalie Lloyd

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    Emma Pearl Casey has lived at her family’s cemetery in the magically haunted town of Blackbird Hollow her entire life. However, when money starts to run short and her grandma can’t afford to keep the cemetery running, she’s forced to sell it off to Warren Steele, a shady businessman in the local area. However, Emma…