The Hollow - Nora Roberts

This is the second book in the sign of seven trilogy, and continues the story of 3 childhood friends, and their battle with an evil being whom presents itself every seven years to inflict horrors upon their home town. This time round the 3 men are joined by 3 women in their fight and their stories are told in each novel. I will admit that i am a longtime fan of nora roberts and there are very few of her books which i haven't owned/read. I love her characterisations, each character is well drawn and human! What i love about this trilogy so far is the addition of a horror theme. She has touched on a similar theme in a previous trilogy (the circle) and ...  Read the complete review

The Hollow is the second book in the Sign of Seven trilogy. The third is due for publication in November 2008. The stories revolve around three boys, Cal, Fox and Gage, who aged ten, go camping in woodland close to their home and during their ritual of becoming blood brothers inadvertently awaken a demonic entity which wreaks havoc every seven years upon the inhabitants of the local town of Hawkins Hollow. Each book in the trilogy concentrates on one of the boys, now grown to manhood. The first of the trilogy, Blood Brothers, featured Cal, descendant of the founder of Hawkins Hollow. The Hollow takes up the story two weeks after the first book Blood ...  Read the complete review