One would to describe tithe--the word, not the whole book--sacrifice. From the very beginning, you experience the challenged world of Kaye's life; looking after her mother, keeping a full time job and dropping out of school. When she grew up, she saw faeries that were her day-by-day entertainment. S...
A cute, albeit simplistically written faerie tale. The modern bent on this classic style story is rather intriguing. A fun jaunt into the author's imagination. It should be noted that the rest of the series doesn't contain the same characters, at least it isn't told from their point of view. Still, ...
I've been trying to figure out a mental box to put this book into for the past week. So far, no box fits.I tried Paranormal Romance (e.g. twilight)-Kaye hasn't ever been one of the cool or popular kids in any school she goes to. But after she moves back home for her mother's sake, a popular boy star...
Bad execution of a good idea, 1.5 stars, December 9, 2009 Tithe: A Modern Faerie Tale, the first book in Holly Black's faery trilogy, introduces readers to a dark and twisted world of Faerie. Sixteen-year-old Kaye is the daughter of a rocker mom who moves from town to town before an act of violence...
in a sentence or so: Kaye and her mom move back in with her grandma in Jersey after her mom's latest attempt to be a rockstar doesn't turn out so well. it is when she moves back to the small town of her childhood that she starts to feel faeries on the edge of her existence. she is sure that the worl...
this was a letdown. i was really excited to read it, but after reading "wicked lovely" i just didnt like this book.edit: I also just did an art project that I wanted to include books with.. I chose this one because I was least upset to ruin it :)
*Hello, I am here to make this review less hostile and less trollish sounding. Yaaaay.*Okay, so ... Obviously, I did not care for this book. People seem very split on this one; people seem to either love it or hate it, and I found myself more in the latter category. I thought it had a good concept. ...
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