There are two new Andalites in town, and Ax isn't sure if he should have ableist or homophobic about it ( Read more... )

I knew this would be written as soon as I read book 40 for the first time.

TITLE: Weightless
SUMMARY: Mertil helps Gafinilan during his last days.
RATING: PG
WARNINGS: MertilxGafinilan slash and character death.
OTHER NOTES: I'd like to dedicate this fic to anyone who has ever taken care of somebody with a terminal illness.

( There is a light from a higher window shining down on you tonight... )

The team is surprised when a video of an Andalite shows up on TV. They confirm it isn't Ax, because the one on the tape is missing half his tail. They soon learn there are two other survivors of the dome ship crash, Mertil and Gafinlin, living in their town. The Yeerks have Mertil, but he's useless since he can't morph. The team must help Gafinlin ( Read more... )

Ax and the Animorphs have always believed he was the only non-infested Andalite on Earth. That he alone survived the terrible battle between his people and the yeerks ( Read more... )

Am I the only one that feels that the ghostwriter for this book failed miserably to capture Marco's personality and essence? Throughout the whole book it just felt wrong... I kept waiting for something, anything that would scream Marco at me but.... alas, I  got nothing.

(sidenote: This is the book where the Animorphs help rescue the vecol Andalite)