I have seen the book marketed as something you shouldn't read after dark. I thought it might be something to attract the attention of kids. Obviously it was but I do have to say it was very spooky. I was actually a bit surprised at how "intense" it was at points. I thought it was going to be one o...
What a pleasure it was to read this book. I kept trying to predict what what's going to happen and, luckily, there were a couple unexpected turns here and there that had you wondering what the outcome of some situations would be. Good illustrations and nice descriptions of the 'magical system' witho...
Tom Ward is the seventh son of a seventh son and that means something special. Tom can hear things, see things that others can't. He becomes an apprentice to the local Spook. The Spook's job is to get rid of evil spirits and witches, to keep the County safe for everyone. Although Tom isn't thrilled ...
I'd really rather give this one 4.5 stars, because it was an excellent book. Although a young adult book, it is definitely sophisticated enough for an adult to enjoy it (I don't consider myself sophisticated, but I still think a person who is would like it). I liked that the suspense builds. There...
Thomas Ward, the seventh son of a seventh son, is apprenticed to the local Spook - a kind of travelling exorcist specialising in ghosts, boggarts and witches. Against his master's orders, he befriends a young girl who turns out to be in league with a group of witches who kill babies and drink their ...
This is cataloged as children's fiction/paranormal fantasy, but it is seriously creepy. It was recommended to me by an 11 year old, and I didn't believe that it was going to be that scary, but the imagery is very effective, and the story is gripping. It kind of takes the Brothers Grimm mythology a...
This is cataloged as children's fiction/paranormal fantasy, but it is seriously creepy. It was recommended to me by an 11 year old, and I didn't believe that it was going to be that scary, but the imagery is very effective, and the story is gripping. It kind of takes the Brothers Grimm mythology a...
Delaney!What in the hell?Gabe just forwarded the trailer and a write-up on the movie based on this series.WHAT HAPPENED???If I had a lemon for a head, I would be running around yelling, "UNACCEPTABLE!" I'm thinking it, though.*Now I will have to feel like a stooge for yapping up these books to every...
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