That was the perfect start to my summer reading! Nice fast paced read and very enjoyable! Kate is not your average girl, she has powers and she knows it. Jarrod has powers and he doesn't accept them. He is clumsy and self conscious while Kate is determined and knows who she is! I really enjoyed the ...
Half of the book I read in less than 24 hours, it was that good. It starts already with action and magic. Our main characters, Kate and Jarrod, are in school, having classes. Jarrod is a new student, and as usually, there are bullies who are trying to get him. Without knowing, Jarrod changes the wea...
http://fiction-freak.blogspot.com/2011/11/old-magic-by-marianne-curley.htmlI walked into Half Price Bookstore, expecting to find a little treausure among all the discarded books. I mean, a person's trash can be another person's treasure, right? And guess what I foudn...Old Magic. The cover drew me i...
OH MY FREAKING GOSH! Lookie at the cover! Oo-er and a half. With a tad of phwoar sprinkled on it.(:(:(:
Old Magic is really damn hard to review. Because although it had a lot of elements in it that were enjoyable, it was ultimately a let down.The main character Kate and Jarrod were relatively enjoyable, but not all that well developed. In fact, Jarrod's main character trait was his extraordinary cowar...
Title: Old MagicAuthor: Marianne CurleyPublisher: Simon PulseDate Published: 2002Genre: Young AdultMain Themes: Magic, Curses, Love, Time travelPages: 317Plot (from back cover):"Jarrod Thornton is mesmerizing, but Kate Warren doesn't know why.The moment the new guy walks into the room, Kate senses s...
Wow. What a load of tripe. It was like a pg rated romance rag that you would pick up at a grocery store. It had the same pathetic dialogue, lax characterization and melodramatic plot. Avoid. Utterly. It is insipid and vacuous.