I felt like Felicity was the exact same, whiny, annoying and jealous character that she always was. I love the idea of this whole magic system. But it was still nice enough to make me want to read the last book in the series.! Rebel Angels is the second book in a fantasy trilogy by Libba Bray. Not all is well in the Realms-or out of them. My husband and I were in love but totally broke, so we eloped and got married in Italy, where he was going on a business trip. Feb 22, Julie rated it liked it. 
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Rebel Angels
So all the creatures that you see in the realms are from different worlds. At Bethlem Royal Hospital i. Strong, fluid characters are really important to me, and this series doesn't really have a lot of them. It kind of reminds me of the place between the world in The Chronicles of Narnia series. Collins Booksellers Pty Ltd.
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Rebel Angels (Gemma Doyle, #2) by Libba Bray
Other books in the series. To add to already dark Gothic atmosphere of the story, we visit an insane asylum and an opium den - both creepy and exciting adventures.
Oct 06, Kayla Garcia rated it really liked it. Plus, a mysterious new teacher arrives who may or may not be Circe whom Gemma blames for her mother's deathand Gemma's brother, who works at a mental hospital, leads the teen to a patient who may know how to locate the Angles. What is it about writing an author bio that gives me that deer-in-headlights feeling?
Children and Young Adult Literature portal. EDIT Lengthier review now. This series is simply sweet droplets of bliss. Would this series have been able to sustain itself without a love-triangle? Me when the plot twist hit me: View all 9 comments. Preview — Rebel Angels by Libba Bray.
This is the second book in Libba Bray's engrossing trilogy, set in a time of strict morality and barely repressed sensuality, about a girl who saw another way.
After Felicity's parents take in her orphaned cousin, Polly, as a ward, Felicity tells Polly to lock her doors and "not let Uncle in"; Gemma surmises that her friend was molested by her father as a little girl. It was magical, enchanting and truly captivating. Gemma's and Ann's love interests, meanwhile, libbaa mine the theme of Victorian class and society.
Gemma was much stronger in this book but she treated Kartik like trash. The worst for me was a scene where Ann was insulting herself and Felicity tells her to stop doing that to herself because how is anyone else ever going to accept Ann if she can't accept herself?
Libba Bray Author Libba Bray has worked as a waitress, a nanny, a publishing assistant and as an advertising copywriter.
My take on it just as I was settling into the second book was "Picnic at Hanging Rock on acid. This book was okay. Amid the social whirl they continue to venture into the magical land of the realms, seeking to escape the strictures of their lives.
The opening chapter is narrated by Kartik, who has been brought before a council of the Rakshana. It takes place in upper-class London filled with gowns and gossip. Kartik helps Gemma escape from the Rakshana and turns his back on them forever. Languages Svenska Edit links. My dad was a Presbyterian minister. Jan 13, Eshusdaughter rated it it was amazing Shelves: Discover what to read next.
The character growth is a little stagnant, but the learning the background of a character is very active.
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