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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 2010
Gr 9 Up—An undercurrent of wit and subtle sarcasm turns this dark story of demons, magic, and dysfunctional families into an affecting and fun read. Mae—don't call her Mavis—and her brother Jamie, tortured Alan and his demon brother Nick, and other memorable characters are back in this sequel to Brennan's excellent The Demon's Lexicon (S & S, 2009). The book doesn't disappoint as demons are summoned, duels are fought, and spells are cast throughout modern-day England. Jamie is being recruited by a magician name...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on July 1, 2010
The sequel to The Demon's Lexicon (rev. 9/09) returns to a present-day England pulsing with dark magic and picks up the narrative of two pairs of highly unusual siblings. This story focuses primarily on Mae, the small, fiery girl who has no magical powers of her own (unlike her brother, Jamie, and two of her love interests) but who is powerfully drawn to the Goblin Market, with its fairy lights and myst...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
In a present-day England pulsing with dark magic, Mae, who has no powers of her own, demonstrates leadership when the Goblin Mark...Log In or Sign Up to Read More