I got an advance reader's copy (ARC) of The Storm Runner. As this means the version I read is just a proof and not the final version, I won't quote directly and will keep my comments general. In the newest publication by imprint Rick Riordan Presents, J. C. Cervantes' book The Storm Runner, young New …
Tag: mythology
Book Review | Aru Shah and the End of Time
I first read Aru Shah and the End of Time by Roshani Chokshi in April 2018, and this review was originally posted on my Goodreads account then. Some edits and expansions have been made to this review. This book is similar to the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series, and other books by Rick Riordan …
Book Review | Norse Mythology
I originally read Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman in November 2017, so it's about time I get the review posted! While I've read several books by Gaiman, this was a departure for both me and, I think, for him. While he has incorporated elements of this mythology into his writing before (think Odd and the Frost …
Book Review | The Burning Maze
I first read The Burning Maze by Rick Riordan (the third book in the Trials of Apollo series) in June 2018. This review was originally posted on my Goodreads account. Some minor edits have been made to the content of this review. The Burning Maze keeps up the quality of the previous books — funny quips, …
Book Review | The Dark Prophecy (SPOILERS)
This review contains SPOILERS — proceed with caution if you haven't read the book yet! Each time they occur in this review, I've noted them with the word "spoilers" in bold as here. I first read and reviewed The Dark Prophecy by Rick Riordan (the second book in the Trials of Apollo series) in May 2017. …