 While exploring their mansion one day, twins Victor and Konrad stumble upon a place known as the dark library where they find some interesting reading, and subsequently get warned by their father to stay away from that room. When Konrad falls ill, Victor, their beautiful cousin Elizabeth and their friend Henry become involved in a search for three ingredients needed to make the Elixir of Life to save Konrad. Suspense, interesting characters, romance, and peril all combine to make this a thrilling read.
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Just didn't enjoy it as much as Shadow and Bone. I just felt like the author was really trying a bit too hard to draw this story out. I was able to put it down several times and I couldn't put Shadow and Bone down so there's the differen...
The Grisha triology is a fantasy series that I really enjoyed.
I reread the last book because I thought I wasn't remembering something.
I'm a bit confused because I've started King of Scars and Nikolai isn't as I remembered. Don't want...
I’m not usually someone who enjoys a story that is predominantly about the attraction between two people BUT I did like this one.
The setting is one year after 9/11 and 16 year old Shirin, an American born Muslim whose family moves freq...
I love a good mystery, and although I correctly guessed the murderer in the first chapter, I still thoroughly enjoyed the twists and turns.
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