The Riddle: The Second Book of Pellinor (Pellinor Series)

from devilish2

Probably more enjoyable that Book 1 ('The Naming' or 'The Gift'). Good shifts in the plot, good new characters and good new fantasy elements.

from magnuscanis

Perhaps a bit of a slow start compared to the first book, but it certainly developed into a gripping read. By the time I'd finished reading the previous book I found myself caring as much for Maerad and Cadvan as any fictional characters I can think of (which I take to be a sign of a good story) ...

from ArelseaReader

This is book two in the Pellinor Quartet by Alison Croggon. I hurried to get this book as soon as I finished the first, which was also amazing, and I must say, it doesn't disapoint. Maerad and Cadvan have fled from Enkir and are going on their quest to find the mysterious Treesong. This book is l...

from deliriumslibrarian

Maerad continued, through a land (and a self) rich and strange. Halfway through the book, I had to stop reading - devastated in the way that only brilliant writing and characters who suffuse your dreams can make you. But then I continued, and I await The Crow with starry-eyed eagerness to read th...

from platsdevil

This book is was absolutly amazing! I can barely put it down and in my opinion it is a perfect sequel to The Naming. Maerad and Cadvan are characters that you come to love. I definatly recommend it.