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Yumi comes from a land of gardens, meditation, and spirits, while Painter lives in a world of darkness, technology, and …
A man awakens in a clearing in what appears to be medieval England with no memory of who he is, …
The only life Tress has known on her island home in an emerald-green ocean has been a simple one, with …
A zombie who yearns for a better life ends up falling in love with a human, in this original debut …
Andrew "Ender" Wiggin thinks he is playing computer simulated war games; he is, in fact, engaged in something far more …
POWER OVER DEATH IS THE ULTIMATE POWER.
A generation ago, Constantine Madden came close to achieving what no magician …
you know you're deep in a show when you read a tie-in book that they wrote as if it was written by one of the characters in the show. I haven't really read mystery before, but I was hooked. was this Literature? probably not, but it was fun. great marketing, too.
you know you're deep in a show when you read a tie-in book that they wrote as if it was written by one of the characters in the show. I haven't really read mystery before, but I was hooked. was this Literature? probably not, but it was fun. great marketing, too.
Holly Black: The Bronze Key (2016, Scholastic, Incorporated)
From Holly Black and Cassandra Clare comes the third installment in the New York Times bestselling series that defies what …
This one was not as clever. Sure, parts of it felt like realistic responses to a situation where hypnotists are real, but parts of it were mind-bindingly (pun intended) stupid. Dr. Mako seems perfectly in character until we realize his evil plan, which ... makes no sense whatsoever. And the final resolution of the book — where the US military just ... lets all these hypnotists, some of whom literally made the world come to a standstill, go, is perhaps less realistic than hypnotism itself.
This one was not as clever. Sure, parts of it felt like realistic responses to a situation where hypnotists are real, but parts of it were mind-bindingly (pun intended) stupid. Dr. Mako seems perfectly in character until we realize his evil plan, which ... makes no sense whatsoever. And the final resolution of the book — where the US military just ... lets all these hypnotists, some of whom literally made the world come to a standstill, go, is perhaps less realistic than hypnotism itself.
Twelve-year-old Jackson Opus is descended from two powerful hypnotist bloodlines, but he has just begun …
This remains a neat story about a kid who learns he is perhaps the world's most powerful hypnotist. I recently discovered that it's a series, which makes the ending better — a cliffhanger and jumping-off point rather than a poor "imagine what happens next" ending.
This remains a neat story about a kid who learns he is perhaps the world's most powerful hypnotist. I recently discovered that it's a series, which makes the ending better — a cliffhanger and jumping-off point rather than a poor "imagine what happens next" ending.
