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Mette Ivie Harrison - Community Reviews back

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GCReading
GCReading rated it 14 years ago
Review to come
BookRatMisty
BookRatMisty rated it 14 years ago
I was excited for this one because I thought it sounded like a really interesting premise (and, um...I am a sucker for the cover, which is pretty). And though there were things I really enjoyed about it, for the most part I felt a little let down.It's a little hard to explain because my feelings ab...
Bibliophilic Monologues
Bibliophilic Monologues rated it 14 years ago
Some quotes that may help you understand my decision to not complete this:"She doesn't understand that sometimes you have to get a guy's attention first, and then afterward, you can let it be more natural.""I didn't worry about that much, because one I told Mark to exile Mel, no one at the school wo...
Shortie Says
Shortie Says rated it 14 years ago
So I ADORED the movie Tristan & Isolde. And this cover is gorgeous!! Can't wait!
Rachel's books
Rachel's books rated it 15 years ago
I really liked this book. It had a slowish start, but the reader needed to know George first. I didn't see this as a retelling of "Beauty and the Beast," but a fresh take on a new fairytale. Enjoyable!
By Singing Light
By Singing Light rated it 15 years ago
I liked the first two books in this series, but this one seemed oddly preachy somehow. I kept waiting for Harrison to give another view than “humans are bad and ruin everything” but somehow it never quite happened. I don’t know. [Sep. 2010]
By Singing Light
By Singing Light rated it 15 years ago
This sequel to The Princess and the Hound picks up where the first book left off. The title is somewhat misleading; personally I would have gone with an alternative which is slightly spoilery for the first book so I won’t say. Anyway. In general I found this one satisfying, but I didn’t feel like it...
katethebookmonsters
katethebookmonsters rated it 15 years ago
Review in 75 words or less: Unique premise with fairy-tale like plot. Rather slow beginning filled with awkward transitions. The plot held much promise, but sometimes it felt like there was too much character growth that added little to the overall plot. Plenty of memorable characters who added much...
Bashara Likes Books
Bashara Likes Books rated it 16 years ago
maaaaybe?
By Singing Light
By Singing Light rated it 16 years ago
Without being a fairy tale re-telling, Harrison manages to give that impression. (I believe she has a degree in German literature, so it makes sense.) This story of a prince, a princess and her hound is compelling and well written. [Mar. 2010]
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