Category Archives: MG Fantasy

SERAFINA AND THE BLACK CLOAK (The Graphic Novel)

Posted on May 26, 2023 by Greg Pattridge

Eight years have passed since Serafina and the Black Cloak arrived on the bookshelves. The engaging plot centers around a young girl living in the basement of the Biltmore Mansion in Asheville, N C. The wealthy Vanderbilt’s who live there … Continue reading →

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MIGHT AS WELL BE DEAD

Posted on May 7, 2023 by Greg Pattridge

First off, I’m not a big fan of the title. But this new sort of fantasy by “Twerp” author Mark Goldblatt nicely captures the emotions of 13-year-old David Salmon as his family is falling apart. Mom has left home and … Continue reading →

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THE GREAT FOREST Cover Reveal

Posted on May 4, 2023 by Greg Pattridge

I’m excited to share the cover for a new book by one of our MMGM contributors: Valinora Troy! Before the big reveal takes place, here’s some information about the book: “Everything here hates you. The trees long to consume you, … Continue reading →

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ONCE THERE WAS

Posted on April 23, 2023 by Greg Pattridge

Once there was an engaging fantasy that enthralled readers worldwide…and now we have a new contender. This imaginative tale with an intricate murder plot will leave readers wanting more. High school sophomore, Marjan, is dealing with way too much. After … Continue reading →

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DEAD ALLEY

Posted on April 14, 2023 by Greg Pattridge

More than 6 years has passed since I reviewed the opening book in this series, MOTLEY EDUCATION. The feeling I had when finishing that story was anxious anticipation for what would happen next for main characters, Ebony and Fleishman, and … Continue reading →

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NIC BLAKE AND THE REMARKABLES: THE MANIFESTOR PROPHECY

Posted on April 2, 2023 by Greg Pattridge

Nic Blake is Remarkable in an Unremarkable World. It has its perks, like the pet hellhound she was given for her twelfth birthday, but it has its downfalls too – like not being trusted with magic because you might use it … Continue reading →

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THE UNFORGETTABLE LOGAN FOSTER AND THE SHADOW OF DOUBT

Posted on January 8, 2023 by Greg Pattridge

After using his photographic memory to defeat Necros and her minions, Logan has seen his life change completely. Now, the Multinational Authority for Superhuman Control (MASC) is keeping a close eye on everything he does in order to keep him … Continue reading →

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AREA 51 INTERNS – ZONED OUT

Posted on January 6, 2023 by Greg Pattridge

After saving their parents from an alien attack and becoming official interns at Area 51, Viv Harlow and her friends Charlotte, Ray, and Elijah are ready to keep taking down bad guys and helping test all the fun high-tech gadgets. … Continue reading →

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THE LAST KIDS ON EARTH and the FORBIDDEN FORTRESS

Posted on November 27, 2022 by Greg Pattridge

The popular series is back with an 8th installment. More than 7 adventurous years featuring 4 main characters. How many have your read? THE LAST KIDS ON EARTH       THE LAST KIDS ON EARTH AND THE ZOMBIE PARADE THE LAST KIDS ON EARTH AND THE NIGHTMARE KING THE LAST KIDS ON EARTH AND THE COSMIC BEYOND       THE LAST KIDS ON EARTH AND THE MIDNIGHT BLADETHE LAST KIDS ON EARTH AND THE SKELETON ROAD THE LAST KIDS ON EARTH AND THE DOOMSDAY RACE  I’ve only read the first and of course the most recent … Continue reading →

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THE RABBIT’S GIFT

Posted on November 13, 2022 by Greg Pattridge

French folklore inspired the unusual plot of THE RABBIT’S GIFT, a fantasy full of purple carrots, cabbage-like plants called Chou, and rabbits. How they all fit together is quite unusual: Humans trade the carrots for Chou. Important because babies are … Continue reading →

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