tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12852000.post1530263332406433111..comments2023-06-18T08:15:39.475-04:00Comments on librarian by day: Review: The Thirteenth ChildMelissa Rabeyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14022943945947170586noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12852000.post-65380927766262455442009-07-29T15:41:58.222-04:002009-07-29T15:41:58.222-04:00In the world of The Thirteenth Child, a "doub...In the world of The Thirteenth Child, a "double seven" son is extra powerful, magically speaking. But you're right, I do think the idea of a seventh son of a seventh son is drawing upon folklore ideas about the power of the number seven.<br /><br />I hope you get a chance to read it! It's a great book.Melissa Rabeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14022943945947170586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12852000.post-91678887277571243962009-07-28T14:22:11.963-04:002009-07-28T14:22:11.963-04:00I've been meaning to pick this one up for a wh...I've been meaning to pick this one up for a while. What is it with the seventh son of a seventh son anyway? Is that some kind of folklore thing?melissa @ 1lbrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03292714636311546457noreply@blogger.com