William StarkAug 22, 20204 minThe Clockwork Dragon by James Hannibal: Telepathy, trials, and dragons (clockwork and otherwise)With the looming threat of trial as a shunned “Section Thirteen” tracker in the British Ministry of Trackers, Jack Buckles is in danger...
William StarkJun 14, 20204 minThe Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick: Old movies, mysterious machinesHugo Cabret, the young son of a clockmaker, lives alone in the walls of a train station after his father’s death and...
William StarkMay 27, 20205 minSophie Quire and the Last Storyguard by Jonathan Auxier: Adventure, magic, and mysterious books When the young bookbinder Sophie Quire receives the mysterious “Book of Who” from an unknown stranger, it sets off a chain of events that...
William StarkMar 16, 20205 minThe Night Gardener by Jonathan Auxier: Children’s gothic story Two Irish siblings travel to find work at a strange, crumbling English manor house. However, the house's inhabitants begin acting strangely
William StarkMar 9, 20205 minThe Monster in the Hollows by Andrew Peterson: Mysteries and monsters Having traversed the Dark Sea of Darkness, Janner, Kalmar, and Leeli Wingfeather must deal with the new trials of life in...
William StarkMar 9, 20205 minThe Warden and the Wolf King by Andrew Peterson: Redemption and sacrifice The Warden and the Wolf King brings a satisfying conclusion to the series' conflict and exemplifies the themes of loyalty and sacrifice...
William StarkDec 30, 20193 minThe Evil Wizard Smallbone by Delia Sherman: A mixed bag Looking for shelter in a blizzard after running away from his uncle’s, Nick Reynaud ends up at “Evil Wizard Books,” a bookstore owned by...