The False Prince
ISBN:
9780545391771 (0545391776)
Publish date: April 1st 2012
Publisher: Scholastic
Edition language: English
Series: The Ascendance Trilogy (#1)
Well, it's not really a surprise that my sons have great taste in literature. My oldest has been telling me to read The False Prince for 7 years! My youngest just finished reading Jennifer Nielsen's The Mark of the Thief series and pretty much devoured it. I see now what their enthusiasm is all a...
This was amazing. The story was exciting and so entertaining. I loved Sage and how witty he was. This book had danger, friendship, humour, and so much more.
~~~~3.25 - 3.5 Stars~~~~ This book was a mixed bag of uuuwww interesting...no wait booooo... yawn....no wait MEH... no wait YAY!! Confused? I was too but I'll elaborate. I loved the MCs voice through and through! His attitude and delivery of witty quips was perfectly executed and fun to read. ...
The False Prince is very easy to read, but it's kind of a strange reading experience. It takes a loooong time for the story to get going and then the ending is quite abrupt. The twists are pretty easy to spot* especially after having reread all of Turner's The Queen's Thief series earlier this year....
The Ascendance Trilogy wasn't everything I hoped it would be. I was hoping for an exciting Middle Grade story with well-written characters and a strong plot. What I got was a moderately fun Middle Grade story with boring, flat characters and a predictable, forced plot. The first book was by far...