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... the Wheel of Time series to come in. I finished Born to Rock while at the grandparents this weekend. I've kind of started Endymion Spring, but I'm just not getting into it. #195 Endymion Spring - Matthew Skelton
I picked this book up in a second hand bookshop. I don't remember seeing it on a display anywhere before, which is odd considering how good it is. This is one of those young adult adventures that could be enjoyed by people older (and indeed, younger) than ... Endymion Spring is excellent, sort of in the vein of the Inkheart series as I recall.
There are of course a lot of nonfiction books about books that might or might not interest you... A Passion for Books, The Book on the Bookshelf, books by Nick Hornby and Nicholas A. Basbanes...
... ... by Brandon Mull.
Other good fantasies are The Divide by Elizabeth Kay, Nightmare Academy by Dean Lorey and Endymion Spring by Matthew Skelton.
... by Elizabeth Kay
The Alchemist's Cat by Robin Jarvis – series, but this is the only book with human characters
Endymion Spring by Matthew Skelton
Nightmare Academy by Dean Lorey
Faerie Wars by Herbie Brennan
The Goblin Wood by Hilari Bell
Ingo by Helen Dunmore
C ... same, pretty sure it's endymion spring. I want to say Endymion Spring by Matthew Skelton? I read this book about two or three years ago and it came to mind after reading your description. A quick glance at the blurb on Amazon seems to match your details. Endymion Spring by Matthew Skelton ... by Garth Nix
2. The Messenger by Markus Zusak
3. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
4. Endymion Spring by Matthew Skelton
5. Obernewtyn by Isobelle Carmody
6. The Girl in Times Square by Paullina Simons
7. Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
8. Uglies ... New month, new thread!
I've just finished Endymion Spring, which was all right but not great, and have started on The Green Glass Sea, which I am enjoying. Oh, I also finished The Cobra King of Kathmandu, and started Endymion Spring. May was a low month for me, as far as number of books read. Can't imagine why . . . moving, unpacking , starting a new job, visits from family . . . none of those factors could impact my reading time, right? ... of Unfortunate Events
A Great and Terrible Beauty
Nineteen Minutes
Pillars of the Earth
Gathering Blue
Endymion Spring
Well, I reached my goal today, and I still have a month and a half left! Woot!
And the 52nd book of the year is Endymion Spring by Matthew Skelton. This actually turned out to be a great book! It consists of 2 separate but intertwined stories told simultaneously with a nice tidy conclusion ... ... A couple of the books being considered for September are The Goose Girl and Golden, and we've previously considered Endymion Spring. The ratings graphs for those books are all very different, and not meaningless at all. It may just tell you whether people like the book or not, but I find ... ... Warrior Queen ~ Sian Busby
Plague Sorcerer ~ Christopher Russell
Wolf Girl ~ Theresa Tomlinson
Endymion Spring ~ Matthew Skelton
Death and the Arrow ~ Chris Priestley
The White Rider ~ Chris Priestley
Red Wulf’s Curse ~ Chris Priestley
Set ... ... the Read YA Lit group included the following possibilities: Sorcery and Cecelia, Sabriel, The Lightning Thief, and Endymion Spring, among others. Endymion Spring has a low rating of 3.38, so was clearly not the best choice. The Lightning Thief has a decent rating of 3.93, and by far ... ... feld
Dragon and Herdsman by Timothy Zahn
Looking Glass Wars by Frank Beddor
Terrier by Tamora Pierce
Endymion Spring by Matthew Skelton
Birdwing by Rafe Martin
Heir Apparent by Vivian Vande Velde
Ingo by Helen Dunmore
The Two Princesses of Bamarre ... ...
The China Garden
Sorcery and Cecelia
Sabriel
The Lightning Thief
Dealing with Dragons
Looking Glass Wars
Endymion Spring
Inkheart and/or Inkspell
Airborn
I will announce the winner on January 1, 2007! Happy New Year!
There are several fantasy titles I've recently enjoyed. I loved Looking Glass Wars by Frank Beddor and Endymion Spring by Matthew Skelton. Also for a lighter, funnier fantasy read, I loved Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan. ... which I loved this year. New for 2006, I loved King Dork by Frank Portman, Skin by Adrienne Maria Vrettos, Endymion Spring by Matthew Skelton, Rash by Pete Hautman, Hit the Road by Caroline B. Cooney and countless others which I am sure will spring to mind once I ... ... Majesty's Dragon by Naomi Novik - I've been hearing so many good things about this series that I simply have to try it.
Endymion Spring by Matthew Skelton - Another book I've heard good stuff about.
The Shadow Thieves by Anne Ursu - I've read about this on a few YA litblogs ... ... read. It was so creative, a fresh idea in children's lit. I read the whole thing in two days. I've also just started Endymion Spring, which is intriguing. I'm about half done and hate to put it down. First post, so I hope my touchstones are correct. I just finished Endymion Spring by Matthew Skelton and would recommend it. I want to fly to Oxford asap. An fyi about Midnighters by Scott Westerfeld: there will be at least another volume in the series. ... of the Rumbaughs, A True and Faithful Narrative, The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Bella at Midnight, and Endymion Spring ... library for a conference so I wanted to read the books! A Girl Named Zippy would be a great read for teens too!
Next up: Endymion Spring, supposedly THE new fantasy to read. We'll see... :) ... Extraordinary Gentlemen, vols. 1 and 2
The Masks of God (Primitive Mythology)
A Short History of Nearly Everything
Endymion Spring
Pay the Piper
The Norton Anthology of Children's Literature, slipcased edition
Break, Blow, Burn
Heavy Words, Lightly Thrown
Artemis Fowl: The ... ... into account Pottermania.
Speaking of hype and mania, interested parties may want to check out Matthew Skelton's Endymion Spring. The 1st British is just under $100 and seemingly scarce (I see two hardcover copies on ABE). The US rollout is just beginning and the plot involves a 500- ... ... & JON J MUTH
A Family of Poems: My Favorite Poetry for Children
Sept. 9th
2 - 3 PM
MATTHEW SKELTON
Endymion Spring
Sept. 10th
1 - 3 PM
KEVIN CLASH
My Life As A Furry Red Monster: What Being Elmo Has Taught Me About Life, Love, and Laughing Out Loud
... & JON J MUTH
A Family of Poems: My Favorite Poetry for Children
Sept. 9th
2 - 3 PM
MATTHEW SKELTON
Endymion Spring
Sept. 10th
1 - 3 PM
KEVIN CLASH
My Life As A Furry Red Monster: What Being Elmo Has Taught Me About Life, Love, and Laughing Out Loud
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