The Day the Angels Fell

from HippieLunatic

This was a beautiful exploration of what it means to live and love through your ages, as an old man explores his memories of his childhood, the loss of his mother, a friendship, and in his old age how he deals with the loss of that friendship after the events of the book. It is also an interestin...

from imagiphantaria

Old man Samuel Chambers tells the story of a quest he went on at age 12 when tragedy struck his family, which resulted in him going on a desperate journey to find The Tree of Life. When one is desperate, one tends to lose sense of right and wrong, and Sam is no exception. Enter mysterious charact...

from Virginia51

It will be very hard for me to go a year before finding out what happens in the next book in this series. I did not want to put this book down. This seems to be more of a book for teens but I feel that adults will like it also. My favorite character was Abra. She is a great girl. Samuel has a lot...

from gentlespirit512

I was intrigued by the title of this book from the start, so when Shawn created his Launch Team and gave us the opportunity to read the book beforehand, I said yes. I had no idea what I was in for.This book is intended for younger people than I am, but I think if I had read it at that age, I migh...

from kimkimkim

This is Samuel's story, the story of the lightning tree, the summer his mother died, the summer of the fire. The story is told by Samuel Chambers in his later years and relates to the summer he was 12 when everything went wrong. It is a beautiful and terrifying story. It is a story of good and ev...