false 47613 24 1243291 book 2003 Mister Monday (The Keys to the Kingdom, Book 1) total:2739|5:61|4:87|3:75|2:14|1:5| 2739 10438 3696 289 47613 0439856264 9780439856263 2477 257 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/47613.Mister_Monday 1 4 false Sun Apr 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Wed Apr 11 20:31:16 -0700 2007 Wed Dec 16 17:51:48 -0800 2009
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I just didn't believe a bit of it. I thought...more...]]> 47613 0439856264 9780439856263 2477 257 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/47613.Mister_Monday 2 4 false Sat Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Sat Jul 28 18:33:50 -0700 2007 Sun Dec 02 18:50:09 -0800 2007
This was wildly original and yet also boring, which takes some...more...]]> 444349 0439551234 9780439551236 166 16 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/444349.Mister_Monday 4 1 false Sun Apr 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Tue May 22 12:25:17 -0700 2007 Wed Dec 16 19:53:42 -0800 2009 Mister Monday is the first book in a 7-part series (one for each day of the week). The first five books are currently available. I was dubious about reading this book because I thought it would be another Harry Potter rip-off. Its turned out to be a quite an exciting read. Young teenage b...more...]]> 47613 0439856264 9780439856263 2477 257 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/47613.Mister_Monday 4 1 false Thu Feb 19 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 05 07:24:52 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 19 07:44:33 -0800 2009 more...]]> 47613 0439856264 9780439856263 2477 257 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/47613.Mister_Monday 3 0 false Tue Nov 24 20:39:52 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 24 20:47:01 -0800 2009 more...]]> 47613 0439856264 9780439856263 2477 257 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/47613.Mister_Monday 4 0 false Thu Jun 18 12:53:17 -0700 2009 Thu Jun 18 12:53:50 -0700 2009 Mister Monday - Book One of the Keys to the Kingdom series by Garth Nix. (Fantasy; Young Adult)

Reason for Reading? After not really enjoying Jim Butcher's work, I wanted to read something that was both light and that I knew I'd enjoy. I knew this book fit the criteria. Also, I read t...more...]]> 47613 0439856264 9780439856263 2477 257 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/47613.Mister_Monday 2 0 false Sat Jun 13 13:15:58 -0700 2009 Sat Jun 13 13:16:06 -0700 2009 more...]]> 775375 0439703697 9780439703697 15 2 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/775375.Mister_Monday 4 0 false Sun May 17 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Jun 04 17:29:28 -0700 2009 Thu Jun 04 17:30:39 -0700 2009 The Keys to the Kingdom
By: Garth Nix
Reviewed by: Terran Cox



I have never been to high school. I’ve never been through a horrible plague that threatens to kill everyone in my city. I have never held a magic key before. And I have never traveled in a fantasy...more...]]> 47613 0439856264 9780439856263 2477 257 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/47613.Mister_Monday 3 0 false Wed Apr 22 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Apr 24 07:36:42 -0700 2009 Fri Apr 24 07:49:27 -0700 2009 more...]]> 819920 0007175019 9780007175017 50 8 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/819920.Mister_Monday 4 0 false Sun May 24 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri May 22 06:13:28 -0700 2009 Sun May 24 23:06:32 -0700 2009 more...]]> 47613 0439856264 9780439856263 2477 257 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/47613.Mister_Monday 4 0 false Thu May 28 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu May 28 19:54:02 -0700 2009 Wed Jun 03 19:03:07 -0700 2009 I have just finished one of the most funny and widly imagenitive stories I have ever read. This book was great, and the narrator, Allan Corduner, added a fantastic touch to the story no other narrator could h...more...]]> 47613 0439856264 9780439856263 2477 257 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/47613.Mister_Monday 4 0 true Fri Aug 28 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 28 16:10:30 -0700 2009 Tue Sep 08 20:29:45 -0700 2009 more...]]> 444349 0439551234 9780439551236 166 16 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/444349.Mister_Monday 5 0 false Sat Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2005 Sun Jan 11 02:39:12 -0800 2009 Sun Jan 25 10:20:56 -0800 2009 Across the Wall on the shelf in the office, waiting to be processed, I remembered how much I liked Garth Nix, and while I was placing a hold on the aforementioned item, thought I'd see what else was out there I hadn't read, which led me to Mister Monday, in which we meet Arthur Penhal...more...]]> 47613 0439856264 9780439856263 2477 257 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/47613.Mister_Monday 5 1 false Tue Dec 30 17:45:19 -0800 2008 Thu Jan 01 19:31:31 -0800 2009 more...]]> 3174160 0739331272 9780739331279 12 4 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3174160.Mister_Monday 4 0 false Sun Nov 29 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 30 18:22:58 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 30 18:33:20 -0800 2009 more...]]> 47613 0439856264 9780439856263 2477 257 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/47613.Mister_Monday 4 0 false Wed Aug 12 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Aug 04 19:56:18 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 12 10:18:38 -0700 2009
What I liked:
-- the wild, eclectic nature of the fantasy realm: people, clothes, architecture, locations are wildly variable, and yet it all fits together because it follows the desires of whoever is in power. When you can create anything out of nothi...more...]]> 47613 0439856264 9780439856263 2477 257 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/47613.Mister_Monday 4 0 false Sat Mar 07 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Fri Feb 27 12:36:14 -0800 2009 Sat Mar 14 14:26:38 -0700 2009 more...]]> 47613 0439856264 9780439856263 2477 257 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/47613.Mister_Monday 5 0 false Fri Feb 13 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Fri Feb 13 05:51:21 -0800 2009 Fri Feb 13 05:53:42 -0800 2009
I know you…

I always be at your side…

But damn! You never realized it…

I can be slow…n tender…

I can be long…n gentle…

But you never look at me!

I’m the first! N always be!
...more...]]> 47613 0439856264 9780439856263 2477 257 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/47613.Mister_Monday 3 0 false Sun Nov 29 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 29 14:29:06 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 29 14:29:06 -0800 2009 more...]]> 444349 0439551234 9780439551236 166 16 3.81 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/444349.Mister_Monday 2 0 false Tue Dec 15 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Dec 17 07:25:04 -0800 2009 Thu Dec 17 07:43:00 -0800 2009 once more...]]> http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=444349