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  • Catching Fire: Ch 02

    But I have never seen President Snow. He attends celebrations in the Capitol. Period. If he’s made the journey all the way from his city, it can only mean one thing. I’m in serious trouble. Yup.  That’s toooootally the only thing that could mean.  Because, psh, it’s not like his the tyrannical leader of an…

  • Catching Fire: Ch 01

    This review was originally written and posted in April of 2013. Just to recap, I named many of the unnamed characters from last book: Cynthia = Mrs. Everdeen Brandon = Mr. Everdeen Nell = Foxface Kriss = District 8 girl (died first night at her campfire) Sara = District 4 girl (died in the wasp…

  • Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief: Ch 21 & 22

    It’s funny how humans can wrap their mind around things and fit them into their version of reality. Chiron had told me that long ago. Long ago, you guys.  I mean, like, ancient history ago.  It was like two whole weeks in the past, or something.  This whole line still bothers me.  It’s one thing…

  • Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief: Ch 20

    Up on the surface, there’s been a major earthquake so the kids get mostly ignored even though they popped up out of the water in giant bubbles.  Percy puts together that the whole ‘blame Hades’ thing was a ruse to get them on the wrong side of the country and unable to deliver the bolt. …

  • Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief: Ch 19

    Remember those ghouls that were chasing the kids last chapter?  Yeah?  The book doesn’t.  This chapter opens with them wandering around so that Percy can describe all the different parts of the underworld. But I thought of how few people there were in Elysium, how tiny it was compared to the Fields of Asphodel or…

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