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Will I quit you, Riordan? I still don’t know. This review is barely about the book, which was good!

The Tower of Nero (The Trials of Apollo, #5) by Rick Riordan

February 22, 2021 by narfna Leave a Comment

I did end up liking this series ender. As up and down as I’ve been with this series, it could have gone either way for me. This book definitely got the closest to my preferred version of the series, which had Apollo actually realizing the consequences of his actions and not just joking his way through some pretty serious stuff. Although, it still never gelled for me that Apollo the God and Lester the Teenager were the same character. There was some moves towards that […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fantasy Tagged With: #fantasy, greek mythology, middle grade, middle grade fantasy, narfna, Rick Riordan, the tower of nero, the trials of apollo

narfna's CBR13 Review No:13 · Genres: Children's Books, Fantasy · Tags: #fantasy, greek mythology, middle grade, middle grade fantasy, narfna, Rick Riordan, the tower of nero, the trials of apollo ·
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