Museum of Thieves (The Keepers, #1)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781742371573
Publish date: October 1st 2010
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Pages no: 252
Edition language: English
Series: The Keepers Trilogy (#1)
Museum of Thieves is a great middle-grade to young adult novel, but can most definitely be enjoyed by all. I suppose it would technically fit into the category of dystopian fantasy, but while reading it I sensed more of a "magical" and "fairy-tale-like" vibe coming off from it. Do yourselves a favor...
I found this in my hunt for books narrated by Claudia Black. I’m not going to deny that my adoration for this woman’s skill as a performer easily biases me. She gives her all, as usual, in this book and her performance may have tipped the scale, but, stepping back and trying really hard to be object...
I picked this up merely for the fact that Claudia Black, who starred in some TV shows favorites such as "Stargate SG-1" and "Farscape", was the reader. She's got a Britishy accent and did the individual voices quite well. The book itself had some issues...The writing felt rather stilted in some sect...
A did not finish review.Museum of Thieves is basically a pre-teen dystopian story, of a world which is surely the nightmare of most children, one where all children are so overprotected that they are kept chained (to their parents or Keepers). This apparently is to save them from child thieves, or ...
An interesting indictment of helicopter parents. I liked the mythology of this world and I'll be back for more.
13 years ago
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