Imagine the exact same plot as the darkest powers trilogy but replaced with different characters and different abilities. I eagerly picked this book up and read it, assuming it would be as good as the darkest powers trilogy, but found myself to be sadly mistaken. I found it to be poorly written, and similar to her darkest powers trilogy.

' I really enjoyed this story! But that ending? What a cliff hanger! ' - Caryn, ' absolutely loved this book!! i am anxiously waiting for the next one to come out. ' Cant wait till the next one!!! it left me hanging I hate that makes me wish my days away. ' im not good at this all i can say its those kind of endings that leave u guessing and the book mad awesome read it n 2 dayz!!!! ' - Josie321, I don't and I am having serious problems, I finished it in a day and I need to read the next one but it is Sunday :( ' - Dre, ' If you are going to read this one, have the second one on hand. Overall Performance: Narration Rating: Story Rating:.I will even try some of Armstrong's other books, though I've had no desire to do so in the past.' I look forward to reading the next one in the trilogy. I appreciated the humour, especially when dealing with her dad (and family dynamics). She has a strong sense of identity and does need to deny herself to fit in. 'Read this because it was one of the Ontario Library Association's 2012's White Pine Award nominees for best youth fiction for the year. It doesn't help that the new bad boy in town, Rafe, has a dangerous secret, and he's interested in one special part of Maya's anatomy-her paw-print birthmark. Her best friend, Daniel, has also been experiencing unexplainable premonitions about certain people and situations. Then, one year later, mountain lions are spotted rather frequently around Maya's home-and her reactions to them are somewhat. First, her friend Serena, the captain of the swim team, drowns mysteriously in the middle of a calm lake. Strange things are happening in Maya's tiny Vancouver Island town.

Kelley armstrong the gathering series