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To-Do List

~~1. Plot summary (about 1000 words or less)~~

~~2. Compose critical reception~~ --Limolover ^talk 11:16, 17 September 2011 (UTC)[reply]

3. See if any background/inspiration/interviews which relate

She began writing it straight after Obernewtyn (find the source)

~~4. Include e-book version in publication history~~ --Limolover ^talk 10:20, 17 September 2011 (UTC)[reply]

5. Introduction/Lead

6. Proofread

--Limolover ^talk 10:16, 17 September 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Sources for Reception section

http://www.amazon.com/Farseekers-Obernewtyn-Chronicles-2/dp/product-description/0375857680/ref=dp_proddesc_0?ie=UTF8&n=283155&s=books
http://www.amazon.com/Farseekers-Obernewtyn-Chronicles-Book-Two/dp/0765342715/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1316241066&sr=1-2
http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/47906.The_Farseekers
http://ysbookreviews.wordpress.com/2009/05/28/the-farseekers-by-isobelle-carmody/
http://www.reviewstream.com/reviews/?p=147757
http://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/science-fiction/isobelle-carmody/the-farseekers/#review
http://childlit.sdsu.edu/reviews/youngadult_fiction.htm#theFarseekers
http://www.mjckeh.demon.co.uk/vec00jul.htm (only list, source would need to be found)
http://haveyoureadthisone.com/2010/09/21/the-farseekers-isobelle-carmody/ (not so sure about this one)
http://thereadersheartstring.blogspot.com/2011/02/farseekers-by-isobelle-carmody.html
http://www.answers.com/topic/isobelle-jane-carmody (quotes Library Journal)

This is just a general compilation of sources to use for a reception section. They will be changed from bare urls when used. --Limolover ^talk 06:46, 17 September 2011 (UTC)[reply]

http://www.amazon.com/Ashling-Obernewtyn-Chronicles-Book-3/dp/0312869568

in case need some more sources --Limolover ^talk 05:42, 19 September 2011 (UTC)[reply]

A lot of those are useless, not just Amazon (notoriously the worst), but blogs in general. Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal, yeah; but not most of those others.