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Full review posted at Vampire Book Club
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The Iron King is a masterful opening to an epic fantasy series. Julie Kagawa describes the characters and world of Faeryland so clearly and succinctly readers will easily visualize the realms of both King Oberon and the Queen Mab. (You’ll be picturing that dark prince Ash and the redheaded Puck, too.) The vast world, new creatures and epic quest could be aligned with The Lord of the Rings, but with a better love story. ...more
The Iron King is a masterful opening to an epic fantasy series. Julie Kagawa describes the characters and world of Faeryland so clearly and succinctly readers will easily visualize the realms of both King Oberon and the Queen Mab. (You’ll be picturing that dark prince Ash and the redheaded Puck, too.) The vast world, new creatures and epic quest could be aligned with The Lord of the Rings, but with a better love story. ...more

When I first started reading this book all I could think was "oh yay another teen book from the main characters point of view..."
Upon completion of the book, I find that it wasn't as dreadful as I thought it would be.
The author did not make Meghan the OMG gorgeous girl of all time (which feels like is what most main characters are becoming in teen novels nowadays), and I appreciated that.
The story was good. I couldn't help but compare it to Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson... except instead of Greek ...more
Upon completion of the book, I find that it wasn't as dreadful as I thought it would be.
The author did not make Meghan the OMG gorgeous girl of all time (which feels like is what most main characters are becoming in teen novels nowadays), and I appreciated that.
The story was good. I couldn't help but compare it to Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson... except instead of Greek ...more

Aug 25, 2010
Vann
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it was amazing
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i love this book..!!!! 4,5 star.. dibuletin jd 5..
terpesona setngah mati ama ash.. ohhhh asshh.. *klepek klepek*,, sempet bbrp kali bete ama si megan - terlalu naive n bloon, untung aja in the middle of the book she changed, jd lebih better..
karakter lain kaya puck n grimalkin jg ngebuat buku ini jd lebih idup n seru dng kekonyolan n ke sok-an mereka.. heehee..
sayangnya karakter tokoh2 lain kurang diceritain scr detil.. kaya si oberon, titania, n mab.. *berharap d buku selanjutnya bakal lebih t ...more
terpesona setngah mati ama ash.. ohhhh asshh.. *klepek klepek*,, sempet bbrp kali bete ama si megan - terlalu naive n bloon, untung aja in the middle of the book she changed, jd lebih better..
karakter lain kaya puck n grimalkin jg ngebuat buku ini jd lebih idup n seru dng kekonyolan n ke sok-an mereka.. heehee..
sayangnya karakter tokoh2 lain kurang diceritain scr detil.. kaya si oberon, titania, n mab.. *berharap d buku selanjutnya bakal lebih t ...more


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