Its only been a day since yearold marty ohara and his cousin grace wolfe who he used to believe was his twin sister rescued two baby dinosaurs and grace herself from fake naturalist and graces grandfather noah blackwoods clutches. This book has more death and violence than the previous books, probably because it is the finale, however, neither are described in detail nor glorified. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or. Tentacles is a 2009 young adult science fiction novel by roland smith and the sequel to cryptid hunters. Roland smith first worked with animals at the portland zoo, and he has been involved in animal rescues and conservation work around the world for more than twenty years. Marty and his best friend, luther, have managed to rescue martys cousin grace from the clutches of the nefarious pseudonaturalist noah blackwood, but their most dangerous mission lies ahead of them. Mutation by smith, roland 2014 hardcover roland smith on.
Mutation by roland smith published by scholastic press, october 2014. Mutation is the culmination of three different stories by roland smith. The book mutation is the third and final book to the cryptid hunters series. This entry was posted in my books on october 7, 2014 by roland. Reading the final book in a trilogy had me at a severe disadvantage. The next 4 pages are a summary of all the things which have already happened in the past two books so i didnt feel like there is was a need to read the first two books before reading this one although it was a little confusing in. The conclusion to smiths fourbook series has some thrills, but key events of the denouement occur almost entirely off camera, so series fans dont get to enjoy.
First off is the previous marty and grace books, obviously. And mutation brings in jake lansa and his parents from their series as well. Reviewed by ashleigh compton posted november 26, 2014. We learn more than a year of biology without even realize were being taught. The author provides a 2 page summary of all the characters and their role in the book. The final thrilling title in roland smiths popular series. Smith has written three sequels called tentacles, chupacabra, and mutation. He is the author of numerous books for young readers, including jacks run, zachs lie, cryptid hunters, peak, tentacles, and the storm runners series.
Cryptid hunters series by roland smith chupacabra, mutation. Cryptid hunters series by roland smith chupacabra, mutation, tentacles, cryptid hunters books to. The final thrilling title in roland smiths popular cryptid hunters series. He is also the coauthor of numerous picture books with his wife, marie. In roland smiths mutation, cousins marty ohare and grace wolfe travel with a band of brave men and women through the amazon in order to protect the last existing dinosaurs from the clutches of dr.