by Derek Landy
The best novel I've read by Landy! It also has the best reason to get rid of the parents I've ever come across in teen fantasy. I suspect its inspiration resides heavily in the TV show, Supernatural, and the level of explicit horror was startling. Trade-mark Landy quiping and comic-relief idiot are ...
And that is just the beginning of the story. I read this for Demons square. From the back of the book, we knew that her parents is trying to kill her. Now see the why and how she got away. The story centered around a 16 yr old Amber who found out accidentally that her parents and their fr...
Thanks to Net Galley and to Harper Collins Children’s Books for offering me a free copy of the novel in exchange for an unbiased review. Demon Road is a coming of age novel of sorts. Amber, the protagonist, is sixteen and discovers that her parents, whom she’s always known weren’t exactly ordinary, ...
Actual rating 3.5Amber’s having a hell of a time lately. She’s having troubles at school, getting in fights with people who used to be her friends, her parents are acting more weird than usual, and now they want to kill her.Betty met her glare with one of her own. “This is your one chance. The only...
[I received a copy of this novel through NetGalley, in exchange for an honest review.]Mixed feelings here, as some things I definitely liked, and some others rather bored me.(For the record: I have never read anything else by Derek Landy, so I cannot compare with his Skullduggery Pleasant series. I ...