Bray, Libba. Rebel Angels. NY: Random House, 2005. 548 pages. (Fantasy Series)This story is about a girl named Gemma and her friends who live in two worlds. One of the worlds is called “The Order” and the other is the real world. There are a lot of other realms, but the Order is where her mother used to hang out. She loved it there. In this book they talk about her mother, but she died in the first book. Her mother sacrificed her own life to save Gemma the realms anything you touch turns to something else. It is beautiful place with hills and forest. But now the magic from the realms is lose and anything could happen at any time. Her friends and her have to bind the magic. In the real world her brother works at a place where people who need a little extra help, go. One day she goes to her brother’s work and she meets a woman who knows about the realms and about Circe. Circe is a person from the realms who is trying to get all the magic. It is up to Gemma and her friends to stop her. It is going to be a very dangerous job. She thinks that this woman can help her so they become pretty good friends. Then one night they go to a ball at her brothers work, and they have fun at first but then she has to go to the realms and try to bind the magic, it is not an easy job. When they get there they have to fight all kinds of creatures. When she gets back her dad is ill from drug abuse, her brother is in love with one of her friends, and a guy named Simon is trying to win her heart. If you want to find out what happens next in her crazy life then you should read this book.
I liked Rebel Angels because it has a lot of action and a lot of emotions, like it was sad, mysterious, and exciting. It is a long book, but it is a really good book.
Reviewed by: LaxLady014
