The Forest (Book #2, The Magical Forest Series)

I m finished with The Forest As a sequel to the gold, The Forest is a quick and easy read, even for those whom have a natural aversion to reading The book picks up where the Gold left off and not a detail is missed We can even see where past relationships are still somewhat strained as they come into play Well written and fun

Within the first two pages, a single thought about the main character passed through my mind The sarcasm is strong with this one And isn t that a beautiful thing Wagner adds another level with fantastic references including a Princess Bride one Honestly, Shane goes on my list of main characters who need hugs I didn t have one before this book, but I now do At less than 100 pages, it s a quick read, so if you want to pick up something heart wrenching with moments of hopefulness that doesn t dive [...]

Shane Smith has been struggling a bit since his mother died last year, and his relationship with his dad has gone downhill He knows something is going on with the forest in town It s the same forest his classmate Amanda Green talked about years ago, and he had bullied her about it Now, he s wondering if she was onto something He finds that he can access the forest, but not all the time Could Amanda be the key to figuring out what s happening to him Could there be a connection between Shane and A [...]

An excellent sequel to The Gold Bravo for Krista Wagner I read her first book The Gold which she had self published several years ago and enjoyed it Now the sequel The Forest is here to finish the story only this time from the perspective of former childhood bully, Shane Shane is a very unhappy young man His mother has passed away, his father is an abusive drunk and high school is no picnic for him either Just when Shane thinks life can t get any worse, he realizes that he can enter a special fo [...]