8. Rachel Hartman, Shadow Scale (Seraphina sequel) -- the year I read Seraphina, it was one of my very favorite books of that year, and I eagerly snatched up the sequel, in hardcover, when it came out. And then it proceeded to sit on my shelf for the next several years. Partly, I think, I was disconcerted by the reactions to Shadow Scale I saw on
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