![]() The adventure at Lost Mesa teaches Kendra that her lack of training in dealing with dangerous mythological creatures means that she's not as capable of taking care of herself as she'd thought. I don't consider it one of the better ones in the collection, but it's still worth reading.) (That's available at Project Gutenberg's copy of The Collected Ghost Stories of M. ![]() What we readers learn about a human becoming a shadow reminds me of the ghost in 'The Residence at Whitminster' by M. ![]() ![]() I enjoyed his conversation with an elderly demon after two friends are turned into shadows. (It seems that nearly getting his grandparents and sister killed has sobered him a little.) I was sourly amused at how defensive Seth was when his family found out that *gasp* he'd voluntarily read something. Seth isn't nearly as annoying as he was in the first book. The teen's tween brother, Seth, learns more about what ability he gained after book two, Rise of the Evening Star. Kendra learns more about her abilities as 'fairykind,' which she became in book one. When I returned to the shadow plague turning the light mythological creatures at Fablehaven dark, I felt better able to handle it. ![]() The adventure at Lost Mesa upset me enough that I decided to make Farmer Boy by Laura Ingalls Wilder my bedtime listening. Fablehaven didn't feature any deaths of likeable characters, so I had no hesitation listening to book three Fablehaven: Grip of the Shadow. ![]()
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