Catching Fire

Ben Pike For the first time in history, two children have won the inhumane Hunger Games, Peeta Mellark and Katniss Everdeen.  And even more less likely, both champions were tributes from District 12, the poor, coal mining area.  Suzanne Collins has created yet another exciting masterpiece in the second book in the Hunger Games trilogy called Catching Fire.  Katniss has

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The Lost Colony

Nate Bowden                                                                                                         The Lost Colony The Lost Colony is fast paced and full of interesting characters that will keep the reader engaged.  This book by Eoin Colfer is the fifth book in the Artemis Fowl series and excels all books prior in this sci-fi series.  The first few stories in this series mainly focus on Artemis being a greedy

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Brotherband Chronicles

Silas Baker The son of a courageous sea raider who died in battle and of a former slave from another country, Hal Mikkelson is by far the biggest outcast in Hallasholm, the capital of the nation of Skandia, a country of seafaring marauders. In a land of extremely well-built sailors, raiders, and warriors there isn’t really a place for Hal’s

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Halt’s Peril

Gianni Rosato Halt’s Peril, John Flanagan’s ninth edition to the Ranger’s Apprentice series, never ceased to hold my attention & kept me on the edge of my seat with its action & suspense. The book overall illustrates a theme of being truthful, as the characters had to trust each other & be honest in everything they did, and lies usually

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Trials of Apollo

Imagine being the God of Archery, with immortality, living on Olympus along side millions of other great gods, having glory and fame. Then, you are turned into an ordinary sixteen-year-old with the name of Lester Papadopoulos, kicked off Olympus and thrown into a dumpster, discarded like a piece of trash. You are stripped of your godly powers, looks and all

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