"A fast-paced, easy-to-follow adventure … just the thing for some reluctant readers, especially fans of graphic novels and video games."
     —School Library Journal

"[Q]uick pace and clear plot."
     —Voice of Youth Advocates

"This intricate plot is rich in fantasy. The author invents two-headed beasts, enchanted spells, dancing flowers, glowing fangs, black holes, and oracles in the classic fight of good versus evil. The illustrations are outstanding and can assist the reader in comprehending the imaginative text."
     —Children's Literature

"This fast-paced, action-packed middle grade novel reads at the same pace of the first Indiana Jones movie, which is sure to keep even reluctant readers turning the pages."
     —ALAN Review