The Eighth Day
The Eighth Day
Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2014
Book Brief
320
Novel • Fiction
Pennsylvania • Contemporary
2014
Middle grade
10-14 years
Super Short Summary
The Eighth Day by Dianne K. Salerni follows a young person named Jax who discovers a hidden day between Wednesday and Thursday. He learns of his family's legacy linked to this secret day and its impact on others with similar abilities, revealing hidden connections and challenges.
Mysterious
Suspenseful
Fantastical
Adventurous
Dark
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
The Eighth Day by Dianne K. Salerni offers a captivating blend of fantasy and adventure, with a unique concept that intrigues readers. Its strong, relatable protagonist and fast-paced plot engage younger audiences. However, some critics note that the world-building could be more detailed. Overall, it's an enjoyable read for middle-grade fans.
Who Should Read The Eighth Day?
A reader who enjoys The Eighth Day by Dianne K. Salerni is typically drawn to fast-paced fantasy with a touch of Arthurian legend. Fans of Rick Riordan’s Percy Jackson series will appreciate the blend of mythology and adventure. Young adults who seek thrilling quests and magical worlds are ideal for this book.
320
Novel • Fiction
Pennsylvania • Contemporary
2014
Middle grade
10-14 years
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