The novel’s underlying messages about what makes a character bad, good, or even great and about how people have the power to intrinsically change long-standing institutions are thought-provoking. The plot is fast-paced, full of surprises, populated by likable and memorable characters, and just as funny as previous entries.
She must succeed in doing this before he can cast a spell to transform villains into supervillains and potentially ruin all stories for good.
The monkey-or rather, the person in a monkey mask-then teleports her to a secret meeting of Antiheroes who invite her to go on a quest to steal the Gemini Scepter from the evil demon Bainrow at Antagonist Academy, his school for villains. While on vacation, Indira spies something odd: a monkey in her mirror. When the tension between the two boys inevitably boils over and they get into a fight, Indira schedules a much-needed vacation at the Chapter Break Resort. Though Indira is on a much-needed break between books, she is exhausted by the constant attentions of Phoenix and Everest, one of whom she must choose to be her love interest. It really doesn't help when she realizes she kind of likes him.In the final installment of the Talespinners trilogy, Indira Story must travel incognito to the town of Fester to save the world of Imagination from the threat of supervillains. It doesn't help that she's getting to know Jeffrey more and more with each new rescue attempt. Fate has made its choice, and it's not giving up the hunt.įocusing on homework or friends isn't easy when you're going head-to-head with death - and keeping Jeffrey Johnson alive is throwing Celia's seventh grade year into chaos. But for each prophecy she avoids, another one takes its place, putting Jeffrey in constant danger. But nothing could have prepared her for what she sees - the quiet boy down the street, Jeffrey Johnson, is about to die.ĭetermined to save him despite her grandmother's warnings against it, Celia alters events to stop her vision from playing out. And on the 4,444th day of her life, Celia will have her first vision. Most people inherit eye colors or heirlooms, but for Celia Cleary, the gift of prophecy has been passed down in her family for generations. “A sweet yet deeply moving portrait of the highs and lows involved in finding one's place in a wildly unpredictable world.” - Nic Stone, New York Times bestselling author of Dear MartinĪ young seer's first prophetic vision upends her life and sets her off on a desperate quest to change fate in this contemporary fantasy middle grade novel with “heart, humor, and a plot that keeps those pages flying” (Carlos Hernandez, award-winning author of the Sal and Gabi series).
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