![]() It's just that it's not The Dark Is Rising, that's all. The writing is lovely, the tensions between characters totally believable, and the ending quite satisfying. The plot wasn't much, the Greenwitch not enough. The Dark was inchoate, poorly formed, and the Light was hazy at best. Overall Performance: Narration Rating: Story Rating:.I find the details, history, characters, plots, quests, truths, adventures as fascinating and great as the Harry Potter series which indeed calls for a maze of impossible imagination and creativity." ![]() I re-read this first book and decided that I should have rated this series higher. "What an exciting series! Adventure, enduring, and spellbinding! Wait, for Greenwitch. Their search for the grail sets into motion a series of disturbing, sometimes dangerous events that, at their climax, bring forh a gift that, for a time at least, will keep the Dark from rising. They are not at first aware of the strange powers of another boy brought to help, Will Stanton-nor of the sinister significance of the Greenwitch, an image of leaves and branches that for centuries has been cast into the sea for good luck in fishing and harvest. Simon, Jane and Barney, enlisted by their mysterious great uncle, arrive in a small coastal town to help recover a priceless golden grail stolen by the forces of evil, the Dark. ![]()
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