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Rise of the Evening Star (Fablehaven, #2)

Brandon Mull
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Rise of the Evening Star (Fablehaven, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2007

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Brandon Mull

Rise of the Evening Star (Fablehaven, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2007
Book Details
Pages

456

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Contemporary • Fantasy World

Publication Year

2007

Recommended Reading Age

9-12 years

Lexile Level

730L

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Super Short Summary

Rise of the Evening Star by Brandon Mull is the second book in the Fablehaven series. It follows the siblings Kendra and Seth as they return to the Fablehaven preserve, facing new threats and challenges while protecting mystical creatures and magical artifacts. The story deepens the series' mystery and adventure elements.

Reviews & Readership

4.5

131,990 ratings

80%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Rise of the Evening Star by Brandon Mull is widely praised for its imaginative plot, engaging characters, and vivid world-building. Readers commend Mull's ability to balance humor and suspense. However, some critics note occasional predictability and underdeveloped subplots. Overall, it's a compelling sequel that captivates both young and older audiences.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Rise of the Evening Star (Fablehaven, #2)?

Readers who would enjoy Brandon Mull’s Rise of the Evening Star are typically fans of middle-grade fantasy adventures. Comparable to books like The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan or Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling, these readers enjoy magical worlds, mythical creatures, and heroic quests.

4.5

131,990 ratings

80%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

456

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Contemporary • Fantasy World

Publication Year

2007

Recommended Reading Age

9-12 years

Lexile Level

730L

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