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Oracles of Delphi Keep
by Victoria Laurie
rating: 4.4 (54 reviews)
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Ian Wigby is about to find out that he is a very special boy.
Along the southern coast of England, atop the White Cliffs of Dover, stands a castle. And at that castle’s old ke
Details:Amazon rank: #367,848Price: $7.99bound: 562 pagesPublisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers; 1 edition (May 18, 2009)Language: EnglishASIN: B001NLL4CIFile size: 1033 KB
Oracles of Delphi Keep Victoria Laurie
At the end of the book Laurie says that she hopes readers will give her leeway since she's writing fiction--I'm not sure fiction excuses authors from all representational responsibilities, especially when their primary audience is one of young peopleLike i said earlier this book is good, but it could have been shorterBy clicking Sign Up, I acknowledge that I have read and agree to Penguin Random House's Privacy Policy and Terms of UseIt was some of the worst writing everDelphi Keep has seen many youngsters come and go through its gates, and Ian Wigby and his sister, Theodosia, are happy to call it homeIf you are looking at this review to find out wether you should buy it or not, you should definitly get itAnd within it, a discovery that will change their lives Along the southern coast of England, atop the White Cliffs of Dover, stands a castleLife is simple at the keep, and the orphanage is secure, until one day, in a cavern unlike any they've explored, Ian and and Theo find a silver boxAnd then in the middle of it all, it looks like it's going to take an even more interesting turn when the author introduces Theo's visions of how Hitler is going to spread misery throughout Europe.They might be based on real Moroccan tribes - like I said, I'm no expert on African history - but somehow, I doubt itThere are intense action sequences, violence, and disturbing characters (Mangus and his hellhounds are killers, and although it does not go into any great detail, for a younger person to read that someone has died in a great amount of pain is difficult to carry).--There is a lot of magic (duh its a fantasy)I mention this because it is outside of the magical sphere, and is not someone doing magic, but someone who has a giftI started his series with my kids and the youngest is crying that we will not find out what happensIt starts out with great promise, then faltersAccess to this page has been denied because we believe you are using automation tools to browse the websiteI really wanted to like this book, but the poor structure and character development was a huge obstacle to my enjoymentBefore you go.W While there are the bones of a great story here, the book would have benefitted from a more adept editor to skillfully slice away the repetitive and sometimes cringe-ingly cliched prose and let the story stand on it's own two feetOne day they find a silver box that contains an ancient scroll and from that day their lives are in danger, as is that of the ever increasing number of friends and acquaintances, as they all get pulled into a massive mythological mysteryIf they don't find several important objects mentioned in it, the world could be destroyedDetails 33 New & Used from $1.99 Want it Today?Check Store Availability Add to Wishlist How hard would it have been, after getting the idea to have him throw rocks, to go back a few pages and write, "He picked up a few rocks"It seems, not even a hint of what happened has been givenAnd within the box, a prophesyOne day they find a silver box that contains an ancient scroll and from that day their lives are in danger, as is that of t This was a fun and enjoyable read, the first in a projected series of five books.Ian Wigsby, and his sister Theodosia, reside at the Delphi Keep, an orphanage and home for abandoned childrenAnd Ian and Theo, along with a very special group of friends, realize they must unravel the meaning behind the scroll of Dover cavern before darkness falls on the worldLife has always been simple at the Keep, and the orphanage safe, until one day, Ian and Theo find a silver treasure boxThere's a darkness creeping across the countryside and evil is prowling the cliffsThree thousand years ago a great Greek oracle wrote of a questI know writing is difficultLet your readers know what your topic is about and add some general information about itTheodosia (Theo) edited by A FANDOM user Summary: Fixed grammar mistakes and added a second paragraph about Theo in the second book 83fc8d264e http://sirazazamb.blog4ever.com/internetworking-with-tcpip-principles-protocols-and-architecture-internetworking-with-tcpip-vol-1-free-download http://fempvadachild.rebelmouse.com/php-7-the-basics-download-2496471107.html https://diigo.com/0ailnw http://www.scoop.it/t/tabrendthatbackdi/p/4086757284/2017/10/14/the-chemical-history-of-color-springerbriefs-in-molecular-science-mary-virginia-orna http://stamomer.bloog.pl/id,363477983,title,Juvenile-Justice-Kren-M-Hess,index.html https://diigo.com/0ailnx http://hummhomgisttingkhaf.blogcu.com/introducing-fractals-a-graphic-guide-introducing-download-zip/34511337 https://disqus.com/home/discussion/channel-uxycyzageh/laboratory_experiments_in_microbiology_11th_edition_downloadzip/ http://subslyvi.fileswill.com/2017/10/13/new-perspectives-on-microsoft-access-2013-introductory-download-pdf/ https://diigo.com/0ailnv
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