Invisible Order (Paperback): The Invisible Order, Book One: Rise of the Darklings (Series #01) (Paperback)

from soraki

Emily gets drawn into a three-way war between humans and two different groups of faeries in Victorian London. Strangely, many of the faeries she meets hints that they have met before even though she is certain she has never seen or talked to any faeries before. When her little brother is kidnappe...

from sablelexi

Overall, I felt that the plot was interesting. Things that seemed too contrived in the beginning, but began to make sense as the story progressed. All the different places that Emily finds herself during her journey really adds to enjoyment of the story; it seems like a real adventure. Also, they...

from theokester

Rise of the Darklings is the first book in a series (of at least 2 books). I received a review copy from Amazon Vine and rom a high level, the premise reminded me a bit of the Spiderwick or Fablehaven and other recent books…you have a young girl, Emily, who is able to see the magical world of fae...

from Inky_Fingers

The idea of a hidden magical society inside London is not very original, nor is the idea of a Victorian secret society that dabbles in magic, and I thought that text could have used a good editor, but there are so many clever and original ideas within the framework that I was encouraged to read a...

from PortM

Audio version. I thoroughly enjoyed this story. Although obviously written for children, it was well-imagined and well-plotted. The world created by the author is consistent - there were no major gaps in logic that kicked me out of the story. The characters were a little obvious, with the bad guy...