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The Serpent's Shadow

Rick Riordan

4.13 AVERAGE

adventurous funny informative lighthearted fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: N/A

1.5⭐

I just didn't like it I guess I don't even know anymore

Para la gran parte del libro, era 4.5, pero le bajé por unas cuestiones que vendrán a continuación.

Puntos buenos:

- El desarrollo de personajes de Carter y Sadie: uf, *chef kiss*, sin dudas me ha dejado satisfecha a no más dar. Mis pequeños han crecido y madurado como debían, sin ninguna duda los adoro mucho a los dos.

- Los personajes secundarios: si, admito que muy pocas veces tienen algún tipo de mención, sacando obviamente a Zia y Walt por ser los referentes amorosos de los hermanos, pero es que IIIIIIII es un estilo de familia encontrada muy bella y sus pocas apariciones (más Félix) me hacían felices.

- el DRAMA AMOROSO: gods, quedé-

Out of all three books in the Kane Chronicles, the second was the best. Serpent's Shadow was a huge let down. I'm glad I read the books, and perhaps I was subconsciously comparing TKC with PJO, but this series kind of disappointed me.
adventurous dark emotional funny medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

This was an awesome finale! I really like how it interrogated the effects this war has had on Carter and Sadie and how much they’ve had to grow up/what they’ve lost. These characters have come into their own and I respect that. It was a very good finale and I’ll miss these characters. 


adventurous emotional funny fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

¡Trilogía terminada!
Creo que El Trono de Fuego es mi favorito. Este está muy bien, también es muy entretenido y me encanta
cómo se soluciona el dilema de Anubis/Walt;
pero la trama del segundo es mucho más interesante. La magia también es un poco Deus Ex Machina para mi gusto, aunque sea muy divertida. Y respecto a personajes, la única que realmente me ha gustado mucho es Sadie. Carter está bien, pero ñeh. No es Percy Jackson (y no tiene por qué serlo), pero es una buena trilogía middle-age. Bastante sólida, tbf.
adventurous emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
adventurous funny mysterious fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated