A wonderful tale of a little boy(strangely named Toseland) visiting his great-grandmother in a house in the country side. As the flood waters went down Toseland discovered the areas other, spirit-like, inhabitants. Unfortunately, the peace of Green Knowe is about to be disturbed.........
4 and a halve star
Wednesday, 28 May 2008
Sunday, 25 May 2008
Artemis Fowl and the Arctic Incident By Eoin Colfer
The second book in the brilliant Artemis Fowl series!
Artemis Fowl the Second is an Irish(teenage) criminal mastermind. He has discovered a race of fairies living underground to escape from pollution and climate change that humans have brought into the world. Just last year(Artemis Fowl) he captured a captain of the lower elements police department (LEP)and ransomed her for a significant amount of gold.
Now the LEP are after him, on suspicion of supplying illegal power cells to the goblin gangs, a large group of goblins turned bad. But it's not the right time. The Russian mafiya have got his father, and are holding him for ransom in Murmansk, in the arctic circle and only his bodyguard, Butler, stands between his life and an evil pixie, bent on world domination. Now, as an explosive situation threatens all life as we know it, Artemis realizes that even an evil genius needs help sometimes....
An amazing tale of explosions, lasers, gangsters and centaurs on computers!
Artemis Fowl the Second is an Irish(teenage) criminal mastermind. He has discovered a race of fairies living underground to escape from pollution and climate change that humans have brought into the world. Just last year(Artemis Fowl) he captured a captain of the lower elements police department (LEP)and ransomed her for a significant amount of gold.
Now the LEP are after him, on suspicion of supplying illegal power cells to the goblin gangs, a large group of goblins turned bad. But it's not the right time. The Russian mafiya have got his father, and are holding him for ransom in Murmansk, in the arctic circle and only his bodyguard, Butler, stands between his life and an evil pixie, bent on world domination. Now, as an explosive situation threatens all life as we know it, Artemis realizes that even an evil genius needs help sometimes....
An amazing tale of explosions, lasers, gangsters and centaurs on computers!
5 star
Saturday, 24 May 2008
Welcome to the Universal Library and home of Manic Book Man!
I Manic Book Man, welcome you to my brilliant home! Yes, I know its basically a house filled with book shelfs, books, scrolls, books, scriptures and, oh I almost forgot, BOOKS! Now, as you can see, I absolutely love books. Books abouts sailors, books about soldiers, books about butchers, books about bakers. Story books, myth books, non-fiction books, learning books and other books. Adventure, mystery, historical, you name a genre, I've read it. Now I wish to share my favorite books to the world, and I would love it if you would share your favorite books with me too!
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