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I really loved the first Matt Archer book, so I was a little nervous to pick up the next book for fear that Matt wouldn't live up to my expectations. But I didn't have to worry, because this book was just awesome. It really delves deeper into Matt's relationships with his family and friends, and made the tension and stakes higher than ever. The way that the monster plot develops is fascinating as well - I couldn't wait to see what kind of villians were going to pop out next. This book starts to
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Blade's Edge is an exciting continuation of the Matt Archer series. Kendra Highley did not fall victim to the sophomore funk. She has written an emotional and power story about Matt's horrific journey to rid the world of monsters.
Matt is now 16 years old; however, he is having to grow up much too fast. Ms. Highley has written such a great character in Matt Archer. She is slowly developing him. With every page, I’m getting more and more attached to him. He is a sixteen year old kid who has to mak ...more
Matt is now 16 years old; however, he is having to grow up much too fast. Ms. Highley has written such a great character in Matt Archer. She is slowly developing him. With every page, I’m getting more and more attached to him. He is a sixteen year old kid who has to mak ...more

This book caused me to procrastinate work throughout the week and stay up late a couple of nights to finish it. The whirlwind story takes the reader back and forth from Montana to Central Asia to D.C. -- I'm pretty sure I have jetlag now as a result! The action is fast-paced and the story involving. But more than just the pacing of it, I love the characters that the author has created, love their personalities and dialog, and love her use of words and imagery in describing the setting and action
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Well, I stayed up all night again. Can't say I mind, though. :D
This is a fantastic read, and a wonderful continuation of the series!
Blade's Edge is the sequel to Matt Archer: Monster Hunter, in which Matt discovered that monsters are real and attacking humanity. In the first book, they kept mostly to individuals, so the public is still unaware of the threat. In Blade's Edge, the attacks have gotten bolder; the team is responding to rumors of zombies and entire villages d ...more
Well, I stayed up all night again. Can't say I mind, though. :D
This is a fantastic read, and a wonderful continuation of the series!
Blade's Edge is the sequel to Matt Archer: Monster Hunter, in which Matt discovered that monsters are real and attacking humanity. In the first book, they kept mostly to individuals, so the public is still unaware of the threat. In Blade's Edge, the attacks have gotten bolder; the team is responding to rumors of zombies and entire villages d ...more

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Ryan Highley
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