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Title: Doesn't live up to its billing
Review: I wasn't impressed. I Love a good fantasy, regardless of intended agegroup, but this wasn't it. Too predictable, contrived, melodramatic, and cloyingly saccharine sweet for adults; too full of blood, death, and violence for children, Redwall seems to have aimed at the hazy middle and missed. Jacques seems never to have met adjective he could resist, or a cliché best left out. And let's not even mention character development. I had to force myself to finish the book. (...)
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