Il rapimento. I casi di Theodore Boone. Vol. 2

Grisham is making me crazy with this book. It's like he decided to write for kids, but he doesn't actually know any kids and he just doesn't know how to write for them. And I'm not sure what his editor was thinking when she let so many unrealistic things stay in this book (see my previous updates).

I'm really enjoying this YA series, far more than I enjoy Grisham's adult books. Looking forward to continuing with this series. Four stars.

Theodore Boone: The Abduction In the second installment of the series, Theodore’s best friend April is kidnapped from her home in Stratford. As the police go through her room, they are led to believe her lost cousin, recently escaped criminal Jack Leeper, abducted her. Theodore, being very distraugh Leggi tutto

No es ningún secreto que me encanta John Grisham sin embargo si tenemos en cuenta que este es un libro cuyo público objetivo es principalmente adolescente no creo que haya logrado la meta. El misterio es bastante sencillo sin que suponga una verdadera "aventura". Muy alejado de lo que me solía atrapa Leggi tutto

(2.75) Question: did John Grisham forget part of the plot of his own book in Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer ? Because in that Theodore was trying to help April get through the divorce of her parents and choosing which one to live with, and yet, in this book they're suddenly back together again with absolu Leggi tutto

Theodore's friend disappears & he does all he can to find her. This leads to some clashes with the authorities, including his parents & the police. He handles these situations well, in a very adult fashion & Grisham shows the reasons. IOW, the story has some good lessons wrapped into an interesting

Another great book from John grisham. Love Theo.