Book of Dead Days The Book of Dead Days, (Paperback)

from frazrat

For those of you who like dark, gothic type stories, "The Book of Dead Days" trilogy is a good match for you. Set in the late 18th century, Valarian is look desperately for a book that will help him keep the demons from coming through. He had mad a pact with them 15 years ago and is now being hel...

from melydia

I spent most of this book having absolutely no idea what was going on, but in kind of a good way. Boy lives in an unspecified city in Victorian Europe as the servant/companion of grumpy magician Valerian. When the owner of the theater where Valerian performs turns up dead, Boy and Willow (the ser...

from carolvanbrocklin

While I found parts of this books fascinating with Keplar's scientific experiments and the explainations of magicians illusions, I found the characters either naive and boring, cruel and boring, or rude and boring. Nope to our collection.

from phoebesmum

Lacklustre semi-juv with unlikeable characters and a frankly lame plot.

from LopiCake

The characters, the plot, the 'twist' was all pretty cliche. I felt nothing for any of them.