Sunday, May 31, 2009

Pendragon adventures book 1: The merchant of death

Title: Pendragon Adventures

Book 1: The Merchant of Death

Author: D.J. Machale

Rating: 5/5

Review:Bobby Pendragon is an ordinary 14-year-old boy who lives in Stony Brook, Connecttieut. The story starts of with Booby leaving for his country semi-finals basketball game. He opens the door and comes face to face with a girl he had a crush on since fourth grade. Courtney Chetwynde. They start talking and eventually kiss. Out of the blue, his uncle, Press Tilton, interupts them and sends Courtney off. he then brings Bobby on his mortercycle to an abonndened New York subway staton and gets into a fight with an evil shapeshifter called Saint Dane. Bobby runs off, following Uncle Press instructions and goes into a door built into the wall with a star on it. Behind the door is a long rock tunnel with no end. Yelling 'Denduron', he suddenly gets pulled into the tunnel which morphs in a crystal one. Meanwhile, Bobby's best friend, Mark Dimond, has problems of his own. Late last night, he recieved a mysterious ring from a lady who appears in his room. He wakes up the next morning and finds the ring is still there. he goes to school and is immediatly assulted by students demending to know where Bobby is. His ring immediatly starts to move and he dashes to a bathroom while other students run to their classses. In the bathroom, the ring starts to grow and deposits a jounal by Bobby. A story that is slow in the beginning but becomes fast-paced and furious that leaves readers begging to know what happenes in the next book

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