School Library Journal, October 2013:
“Where the story really shines is in the fully developed characters… [an] action-packed and thoughtful adventure story.”
Booklist, October 15, 2013:
“Cody offers a rewarding historical novel with the appealing possibility of more to come featuring Will and his companions.”
Starred Review, The Bulletin, November 2013:
“Rich characterization…”
The Horn Book, January/February 2014:
“Fans of John Flanagan’s Ranger’s Apprentice series will find plenty to like here: lots of action, witty repartee, and an immediate style that will draw readers into the story.”
