Watcher in the woods (Book 2)

Watcher in the Woods (Paperback)
Robert Liparulo / Thomas Nelson Inc / 2009년 9월

* This is my son’s review for ’Dreamhouse Kings #2: Watcher in the Woods.’ 

(1) About this book.
     Robert Liparulo, 290 pages, Fiction

(2) When and where the story takes place. Also choose one important character from this book.
     This story takes place in a haunted house. Xander is an important character in this story. He is one of the main characters. He is the oldest of three kids. He is very unpreductable. He is ery mad at Taksidian. He likes his sister’s food. 

(3) Briefly summarize the main events of the story.
     In the beginning, a stranger called Taksidian wants to get the house. Then, the father of David, Toria, and Xander gets arrested because he wouldn't sell his house. But then, the two elder boys, Xander and David break into jail and save their father. Then, Xander and David go through one of he portals in their house and they get stuck in the middle of a war. In the end, Xander finds a clue to finding their mom.

(4) On a scale of one to five, how would I compare this book to others I have read?
     It’s 4. I would recommend this book because it is full of unusual twists and turns. 

House of Dark Shadows (Book 1)

House of Dark Shadows (Paperback)
Robert Liparulo / Thomas Nelson Inc / 2009년 9월

* This is my son’s review for ’Dreamhouse Kings #1: House of Dark Shadows.’ 

(1) About this book.
     Robert Liparulo, 286 pages, Fiction

(2) When and where the story takes place. Also choose one important character from this book.
     This story takes place in a haunted house. David is an important character in this story. He is Xander’s younger brother. He is second oldst in three kids. He is 12. He broke his arm. 

(3) Briefly summarize the main events of the story.
     In the beginning, the King family moves into the new Victorian house. Then, they find out that it has lots of roms. After that, David King finds a secret teleportation portal to his new school. Later, David and Xader find a new world within their new house. Then, Toria hears a weird sound in the middle of the night. In the end, a burly guy comes in the middle of the night and kidnappes their mom.

(4) On a scale of one to five, how would I compare this book to others I have read?
     It's 4. I would recommend this book because it is a very exciting book, like when Xander beats up Phemus.