It wasn't bad, just not really my thing, I guess. I was bored most of the time.
Book: The Devil’s ApprenticeAuthor: Jan SiegelRating: 4.5 out of 5. “He who once said: ‘Evil be thou my Good’ realizes at last the endless banality to which he has doomed himself. He who once said: ‘Après moi, le déluge’ vows only that when sleep takes him forever, another will sit in the empty se...
What to say ... this one is difficult for me to review. On one hand, the story line was one that I hadn't heard of before (that doesn't happen very often!), the characters were pretty well written and the world that the author created were interesting. On the other hand ... it was just ... too much....
This review first appeared on my blog at: Thoughts and PensNow, this was a very curious read not to add that it was surprisingly fun for a book that is sinisterly titled. And to think that I didn’t have high expectations for it the first time I saw the cover. What made me chose The Devil’s Apprentic...
The first half is a creepy, atmospheric fantasy tale in the style of Susan Cooper's [book: The Grey King]. In the second half, the teenaged protagonist falls into ancient Antlantis. There, she must overcome her own amnesia, the queen of Atlantis, and the pagan god/demon that followed her into the ...