Garth Nix - Mister Monday: The Keys to the Kingdom

Pros: Fast paced, Action packed, Cliffhanger, Long,

Cons: None

Review: Mister Monday written by Garth Nix was a highly enjoyable book. I honestly would not change anything about it. The story kept you on the edge of your seat the entire time, each chapter ending with a cliffhanger and each chapter starting with something ...

Pros: Creative, fun, fast paced, likeable protagonist

Cons: A little confusing at first, some descriptive excess

The Bottom Line: I wonder if I could arrange to be Sue Saturday?

Review: How cool would it be to find out how the universe really works? And wouldn’t it be even more cool if you were essentially chosen to know? Talk about having the best scoop in history. You’d know it all! All the questions mankind has ...

Pros: Great, unique plot and funny, realistic characters.

Cons: Starts a little slow.

The Bottom Line: This is an excellent book and any fantasy lover will fall in love with it!

Review: Outstanding author of the Abhorsen trilogy, Garth Nix, has begun a new series: The Keys to the Kingdom. Though not as intriguing as Sabriel was, the first volume of this story, Mister Monday, was still a worthwhile read. I saw this book advertised on ...

Pros: Enjoyable, Interesting, Easy Read, Different

Cons: Somewhat Confusing at First

The Bottom Line: This is a great book for you and your children.

Review: I love books. I love reading. I'm picky when it comes to what I like, and what I don't. This definitely falls into the first category. I'm waiting with baited breath for the next book in this series to come out. This story is about a boy named ...

Pros: It was free

Cons: Children will love it

The Bottom Line: Great for teenagers - average for adults

Review: I was bored, and I'd got a few hours to kill. I'd been to WH Smith's, a UK book shop chain, the day before to order the new Harry Potter and I'd been given a free (yes a free) book. Mister Monday, written by (or so I'm told) the well respected ...