What I hold is the first of the trilogy of Knights of the Borrowed Dark, a fantasy middle-grade book about knights and the court of order holding the balance of the universe. What I never expect was the fantasy I had longed for for a long time since the good old days of the 1980s I loved so much (li...
[I received a copy of this book through NetGalley, in exchange for an honest review.]An enjoyable middle-grade novel, even though not the most original ever. Denizen (not the best of names, to be honest) is an orphan, grew up in an orphanage, has never known his parents, and nobody has information a...
Inhalt: Der 13 Jährige Denizen wächst fast sorglos in einem Waisenhaus in Crosscaper auf. Nach dem Unfalltod seiner Eltern wird er dort in einem Bündel von Lagen abgeliefert. Ihm bleibt nichts. Keine Erinnerung an die Eltern und an sein vorheriges Leben. Als dann wie aus dem Nichts eine verscholle...
Now that was a refreshingly different YA, set in Ireland but not Ireland-centric, this is a story of an orphan who discovers he has powers but also has smart-ass and smarts. I really did enjoy this and look forward to the next in the series.