Saturday, October 16, 2010

The Shadow Thieves

The Shadow Thieves is by Anne Ursu. The first installment in The Cronus Chronicles series. An exciting and humorous take on Greek mythology. Charlotte and her cousin Zee discover an evil Greek god named Phil is stealing the shadows of children to create an army to take over the Underworld from Hades. The two set out to find a cure and find themselves in the Underworld facing down Greek gods, Harpies, and other monsters. A very promising series for lovers of Greek mythology.

Ratings: 7th grade - 9 out of 10.

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