Friday, 15 October 2010

Shade's Children by Garth Nix

Synopsis -

In a furturistic urban wasteland, evil Overlords have decreed that no child shall live past the age of fourteen. Ella, Drum, Gold-eye and Ninde have all escaped this terrible fate and are recruited into a resistance movement by the mysterious Shade. Hunted ceaselessly bt savage, mutant creatures, Shade's children work together to discover the source of the Overlords' power. But as they get closer to their goal. they begin to question Shade's motives and objectives.

Review -
I thought this book was very good. It wasn't my usual type of book but I thoroughly enjoyed it! It has encouraged me to pick up another one of Garth Nix' books.

Verdict - 4 out of 5.

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