I'm being generous and giving this three stars, because within its narrow context I suppose it's a decent enough book. But for me this is yet another series book about a plucky teenager on a quest (with time travel and magic, of course) that I read with my daughter at bedtime, and we've read a lo...
Boys and girls all over the globe who love fantasy and adventure should definitely read this book. The Fire Chronicle is the second of the three Books of Beginning by John Stephens. Michael and Emma have gone in search of The Chronicle, the book of life. When the orphanage Kate, Michael and Emma ...
Wow so many people love this book.......But I’m not going to be bias.....I will try to be as honest as I can. I liked this book BUT I also found some things that I don’t like about it. I really wish I could give this book a 3 1/2 star but this book is really overloaded. I mean at times I wish t...
In a lot of ways, this was Objectively Better than the Emerald Atlas. The stakes were higher, the story's scope broadened, and we begin to see the overall picture start to take place. Stephens does a great job fleshing out all the characters, good and evil. This book shines as a surprisingly comp...
Two-thumbs up!! John Stephens second installment is just as witty, gripping, and just overall 'well done' as the first.While each of the characters grow and come into their own a little more in this book it still captures the perfect tone and pace for a juvenile fantasy with all the adventure the...