The Chase
Jenny's friends are lost one by one to a ghostly wolf and a phantom snake, instruments of the sinister but attractive Shadow Man, who has returned from the Shadow World with a deadly game called "Lambs and Monsters." Original.
Jenny's friends are lost one by one to a ghostly wolf and a phantom snake, instruments of the sinister but attractive Shadow Man, who has returned from the Shadow World with a deadly game called "Lambs and Monsters." Original.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780671874520 (0671874527)
Publish date: May 1st 1994
Publisher: Simon Pulse
Pages no: 240
Edition language: English
Series: The Forbidden Game (#2)
This started kind of slowly given the bang with which the last book ended. Also, the idea that they should tell the police the truth in a situation like this? Terrible idea. What on earth were they thinking? They are super lucky they were considered traumatized and not insane or murderers. Or insa...
Rating: 3.5 StarsI have to admit, I thought The Chase was headed down the path of that book. You know, the Second-Book-in-a-Trilogy Syndrome where the middle novel drags and becomes unusually boring. Thankfully, Smith managed to turn that around and prove me wrong a little before the half-way ma...
Rating: 3.5 stars to 4 starsI will be reviewing the entire trilogy at once here.
It was an interesting book, but it didn't hold my interests as well as it should have. I much preferred The Secret Circle to Forbidden Games. The book was suspenseful and well written, with good characters, and evil, that kept you on the edge of your seat.
I usually like subtle, but this just isn't reaching me. Promises of more Julian keep me going. That being said, it was nice to see Tom as something other than the maiden in distress.