When I first started the book, I thought it would be about a war going on [because of the title]. However, after reading a few chapters I knew that it wasn't. The chapters go back and forth from character to another to another, so you have to pay ...read more
Henry Atherton thinks his life is spinning out of control. But nothing prepares him for the invisible portal in old man Fogarty's backyard . . . and the unexpected stranger who comes through it. Pyrgus Malvae, crown prince of the Faerie realm, is on ...read more
This was the most believable fairy tale I have read. Between the evil faeries and the urban lifestyle, this makes an exciting read. Black's characters are very real, even the faeries. They all have human emotions and characteristics. The way she ...read more
