Monday, February 25, 2019

The Fourth Ruby by James R. Hannibal - ADVISABLE

The Fourth Ruby (Section 13 #2) by James R. Hannibal, 403 pages.  Simon & Schuster, 2017.  $17

Language: G (0 swears, 0 ‘f’); Mature Content: G; Violence: PG (some danger)

BUYING ADVISORY: EL, MS - ADVISABLE

AUDIENCE APPEAL: HIGH

Jack’s father has been in a coma for a year now, and Jack is losing control over his newly discovered powers.  Jack and Gwen are framed for stealing the Crown Jewels.  Why would his mentor do that to them?  In order to clear their names, Jack and Gwen must escape the clutches of all of the Ministries and track down a famous missing ruby – heading straight into danger and deceit.

Exciting adventures and mystery await young readers.  A great addition to a collection where fantasy novels checkout well.  Similar to Chris Colfer’s and Derek Benz’s series in flavor.

Cindy, Middle School Librarian, MLS

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