by Jennifer Estep
3.5 ❤'s.I really loved the modern mythology twist on this story. After her mother's death Gwen, a Gypsy, changes school. She starts attending a school where they are all warriors in training and Spartans, champions for Nike and Amazons. The story unraveled a bit too slowly for my taste but it was...
I did enjoy this and think it has potential to get better which is why I want to carry on with the series :)
This is a great start to the series. Gwen is starting Mythos Academy under protest. She doesn't understand why she has to go to this school when she had no problems going to an ordinary school. Her Grandmother insists it is the right time. Gwen has special abilities as does her Mother and her Grandm...
There are aspects* to Jennifer Estep's writing that rub me the wrong way, but aside from that, I enjoyed this book. I read the prequel, First Frost last night, so I knew about Gwen's powers going into this one. While there are an extreme amount of similarities with Harry Potter's Hogwarts, the dif...
This reader's personal opinion, ©2012, all rights reserved.* I dunno. Series has promising premise and after reading all the reviews from other goodreads members I had an inkling what I was getting into. Possibly after this first entry series gets a move on and characters develop. Good news I guess...
This book was a huge surprise to me. I liked the abstract and was expecting an enjoyable read and I wasn't disappointed. This is a really funny, entertaining and thrilling story. I loved pretty much everything about this book. Originally I was sceptical about the whole magic school theme. There are ...
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