Out of the two step-siblings, Liv's eyes are drawn to the constantly distracted Grayson. Her arrival at her new home has a new surprised in store for her, Liv is shocked to learn that not only does her perpetually single mom have a serious boyfriend (a widower with twin 17-year-olds), but that their families plan to "merge." She and her little sister have to move to their stepfather's London home and be students at an exclusive preparatory school that step-siblings Grayson and Florence attend. She has lived all over the world thanks to her mother's constant job changes. Review: Liv Silver is an unconventional teenager. But what's really scaring Liv is that the dream boys seem to know things about her in real life, things they couldn't possibly know-unless they actually are in her dreams? Luckily, Liv never could resist a good mystery, and all four of those boys are pretty cute. They're classmates from her new school in London, the school where she's starting over because her mom has moved them to a new country (again). The strangest part is that Liv recognizes the boys in her dream. Especially the one where she's in a graveyard at night, watching four boys conduct dark magic rituals. Yes, Liv's dreams have been pretty weird lately. Ages 12 up.Description: Mysterious doors with lizard-head knobs.
The romantic pairings of the main characters and a subplot involving a student with an anonymous Gossip Girl style blog will likely be explored in more detail in later books, but the main plotline resolves without generating a driving force toward the sequel.
But her precociousness and the fact that most of the action takes place in dreams robs the story of its sense of peril Olivia remains flippant even in the face of real danger and human sacrifice. In Liv, Gier (the Ruby Red trilogy) has created a smart heroine who loves a good mystery and has her wits about her.
Before long they have asked virginal Liv to join in the dangerous game of black magic, including a blood offering that opens a portal into each other's nocturnal musings through a series of doors. Shortly after moving to London and meeting her soon-to-be stepbrother Grayson, both Grayson and his friends begin to appear in Liv's dreams, performing an occult ritual. Liv Silver's dreams take on a life of their own in this first book in this Silver Trilogy.
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