As some other reviewers have noted, this first in a series tries a little too hard, resulting in a jocular narrative style that detracted from my enjoyment of the story. It reads a little like Nix's Keys to the Kingdom mashed into Back to the Future with just a touch of McHale's Pendragon and Fforde...
As an Evil Librarian, I must say that this book is libel of the worst kind. If the world were secretly controlled by librarians, as author Brandon Sanderson claims, surely we would be able to accomplish all sorts of things, like come up with a plan for affordable health care and keep the Yankees fro...
This was just a fun and quick read for the weekend. It reminded me at times of Lemony Snicket's style of writing in The Series of Unfortunate Events,where the author is talking to the audience and discussing the way that he is writing the book. It has some humor and irony, which helped get me throug...
The title is a taunt to all librarians, so it became a must read. They were evil librarians, determined to keep all knowledge from the world. A pleasant little diversion, but I don't think I'll read book two.
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