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The Merchant of Death (Pendragon, #1)

D.J. MacHale

Start date: November 2, 2014

Finish date: December 2, 2014

Discussion: Monthly Group Reads in General

Why we're reading this: This book alone with Ready Player One was put in a poll for November's read, and with a tie between them,…more
[close] This book alone with Ready Player One was put in a poll for November's read, and with a tie between them, I flipped a coin. Heads The Merchant of Death, tails Ready Player One...The Merchant of Death won. I believe this is going to be a fun read since I have read other titles by this author and have not been let down :o)

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Jan 12, 2012 Mike (the Paladin) rated it liked it

Shelves: ya-fantasy

Bobby Pendragon is a traveler. Frankly I think if I had a name like "Pendragon" by the time I was a young teen I'd have looked it up and said...wow cool. But apparently being a typical 21st century "youth" our hero doesn't really care about much outside of school sports of course.

I give this a 3 star rating as it has moments of..."humm, that was interesting". It's a pretty good idea though executed with some odd logic holes and for a very young audience.

I've noted before that "YA" books can be m ...more

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Nov 03, 2014 Steven rated it really liked it

Shelves: d-j-machale

This title was a fantastic adventure!! As much fun as this was, and being that it is the first book in a long series, I look forward to starting the next book very soon.

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