Tag Archives: Young Adult Literature

The Graveyard Book Discussion, Part 1

There was a hand in the darkness, and it held a knife. This opening line from The Graveyard Book hooked me right away. I had a feeling after participating in Carl’s group read of Neil Gaiman’s Neverwhere that I would … Continue reading

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Eldest by Christopher Paolini

Last year I read Eragon, by Christopher Paolini, for Carl’s Once Upon a Time Challenge.  So it seemed fitting to read the sequel for this year’s challenge.  When I completed Eragon at first I wasn’t sold on the series.  I … Continue reading

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