I MIGHT try to read this one at another time. No, thats a lie, I won't be picking this back up. I tried I really really tried, but I just couldn't get past Rory (our MC/heroine). In fact, thanks to Rory I only made it about 60 pages in.But Octavia, if you only made it 60 pages in how can you judge i...
American Rory Deveaux travels to London to study abroad. However, her arrival coincides with the murders that mysteriously coincide with the infamous Jack the Ripper murders. Rory herself becomes entangled in the investigation when she sees someone no one else can see...Confession Time: I have a mor...
I’ve heard a lot about the sequel to this book, The Madness Underneath, without realizing it was a sequel, so when I went searching my library to put my name on the hold list, I discovered that this book came first. Here is the Kobo summary: The day Louisiana teenager Rory Deveaux arrives in Lond...
Read this review on Great Imaginations!This book seemed to be a huge hit when I posted it in one of my hauls a few weeks back. I decided to move it to the front when I was looking for something that might catch my attention. After reading The Name of the Star, I feel completely torn on the entire...
"THE NAME OF THE STAR IS WHAT YOU FEAR."A big thanks to Genie, my wonderful friend, for recommending this book to me. From the very first page of The Name of The Star - with its teenage American narration, quirky references and lots of laughs - I was caught up in this whirlwind of a tale. A tale abo...
I have owned this book for quite some time. It was the first book I purchased when I received my Kindle as a present. I finally picked it up and read it. I am SO glad I did. I don't know what took me so long; it's not like I'm not a fan of Maureen Johnson. I have enjoyed everything I've read by her ...
It started out alright, but the main character quickly started to annoy me. The plot was kind of corny and I just wasn't into it. I won't read any of the sequels.
Fantastic characters, a very authentic-sounding teenage narrator, and a great story. Thoroughly enjoyed, and I hate that the sequel's still two months away.
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