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The Summoning (Darkest Powers, Book 1) - Community Reviews back

by Kelley Armstrong
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VeganCleopatra
VeganCleopatra rated it 14 years ago
I enjoyed the first installment of the Darkest Powers trilogy and was surprised by the creepy factor, at least for a YA novel. The ghosts Chloe sees are certainly not always pleasant and either are the other "mental" kids she has to deal with at the home to which she is sent. The book is well paced ...
Ashleigh Paige
Ashleigh Paige rated it 14 years ago
Also appears on The Screaming Nitpicker.Despite what a dead mother, a barely-there businessman father, and being an art school student might imply, Chloe Saunders is a fairly normal girl. Well, except for one or two things like having her period at fifteen and seeing ghosts. After her powers kick in...
Music, Books and Tea
Music, Books and Tea rated it 14 years ago
I received this book as a present for Christmas, and I was kind of unsure about the concept of the story. My main worry was whether or not Chloe, the main character, would annoy me or not. I know that sounds bizarre, but I really struggle with a book that has an annoying 'damsel in distress' type ch...
christina's book corner
christina's book corner rated it 15 years ago
this book is about chloe sunders and she can see ghosts and they can see her she was sent to lyle house a group for trouble teens or supernatural teens the is Rae torrie Simon and Derek Derek is a werewolf simon is a sorcerer Rae half daemonchloe necroma...
Kay ~ BayArea BookLover
Kay ~ BayArea BookLover rated it 15 years ago
This book was very pleasing to read. The 15 year old necromancer, Chloe, was not whiney or annoying like some YA books that I've read. The story was well paced & it always had me guessing since the author didn't reveal too much all at once, which I liked. The book did end quick with still unanswere...
attempting obscurity
attempting obscurity rated it 16 years ago
I thought this was very well written. The plot built quickly and easily, the story moved along smoothly and the characters were well-drawn and believably written. The one and only quibble I had was the cliffhanger ending. The book felt unfinished and I felt kind of cheated and a little angry and ...
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