Tag: book review
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Contest | Matthew Reilly | Book Review
CONTEST by Matthew Reilly ★★★★★ Kindle edition purchased from Amazon The New York State Library. A brooding labyrinth of towering bookcases, narrow aisles and spiralling staircases. For Doctor Stephen Swain and his daughter, Holly, it is the site of a nightmare. For one night, this historic building is to be the venue for a contest.…
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The Camelot Kids (Part 1) | Ben Zackheim | MG | Book Review
THE CAMELOT KIDS (PART 1) by Ben Zackheim ★★★★★ Kindle edition purchased from Amazon If you ask Simon Sharp how his parents died, the 14-year-old New Yorker will tell you King Arthur killed them. Obsessed with Camelot, the two scholars perished in a plane crash en route to an archaeological dig in England. Simon spends two…
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MG Book Review | Frankie DuPont and the Mystery of Enderby Manor | Julie Anne Grasso
FRANKIE DUPONT AND THE MYSTERY OF ENDERBY MANOR by Julie Anne Grasso ★★★★★ Kindle edition Purchased from Amazon When his cousin Kat disappears from Enderby Manor, Frankie Dupont jumps on the case. Bumbling Inspector Cluesome is convinced that Kat is lost in Myrtle’s Mesmerising Maze, but Frankie isn’t buying it. He follows the evidence trail to a conniving…
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MG Book Review | Mystery of the Egyptian Scroll | Scott Peters
MYSTERY OF THE EGYPTIAN SCROLL (Zet Mystery Case #1) by Scott Peters ★★★★ Kindle edition Purchased from Amazon You, who have dug deep and sifted hard for a story to read, have unearthed an ancient treasure: a mystery from the dusty ages, when a boy could be a hero and fight for the good of…
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The Silkworm (Cormoran Strike (#2) | Robert Galbraith
THE SILKWORM (Cormoran Strike #2)by Robert Galbraith Published June 24th 2014by Mulholland Books455 pagesKindle editionPurchased from Amazon When novelist Owen Quine goes missing, his wife calls in private detective Cormoran Strike. At first, she just thinks he has gone off by himself for a few days – as he has done before – and she…
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The Son of Neptune (Heroes of Olympus #2) | Rick Riordan | YA | Book Review
The Son of Neptune (Heroes of Olympus #2) | by Rick Riordan | Kindle edition | | Purchased from Amazon | ONE CURSED DEMIGOD. TWO NEW HEROES. A QUEST TO UNLEASH THE GOD OF DEATH ….. Percy Jackson, son of Poseidon, God of the Sea, has woken from a very deep sleep and come face to face…
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