Rise of the Evening Star
Rise of the Evening Star
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2007
Book Brief
435
Novel • Fiction
Contemporary • Fantasy World
2007
YA
9-12 years
Super Short Summary
Rise of the Evening Star by Brandon Mull is the second book in the Fablehaven series. It follows the siblings Kendra and Seth as they return to the Fablehaven preserve, facing new threats and challenges while protecting mystical creatures and magical artifacts. The story deepens the series' mystery and adventure elements.
Adventurous
Fantastical
Suspenseful
Mysterious
Challenging
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Rise of the Evening Star by Brandon Mull is widely praised for its imaginative plot, engaging characters, and vivid world-building. Readers commend Mull's ability to balance humor and suspense. However, some critics note occasional predictability and underdeveloped subplots. Overall, it's a compelling sequel that captivates both young and older audiences.
Who Should Read Rise of the Evening Star?
Readers who would enjoy Brandon Mull’s Rise of the Evening Star are typically fans of middle-grade fantasy adventures. Comparable to books like The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan or Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling, these readers enjoy magical worlds, mythical creatures, and heroic quests.
138,992 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
435
Novel • Fiction
Contemporary • Fantasy World
2007
YA
9-12 years
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