4 STARS! 
 This was full of action! I felt like there wasn't a moment to breathe and I loved that about it. It was fast paced and fun and mysterious and that ending? These kids are brave as hell. 
 Why did Esme wink at them? 
 Who survived the fire? 
 What does Olaf really have to do with any of this? 
 I'm excited for The Carnivorous Carnival! 
 Now on to book 9!! :D 
 - Richard or Drahcir or Ardichar