Dr. Frankenstein's Daughters
by:
Suzanne Weyn (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780545425339 (0545425336)
Publish date: January 1st 2013
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Pages no: 250
Edition language: English
What I Liked: The book tried its best to stay true to the classic that it inspired it. There was a similar Gothic feeling to the story that I felt while reading Frankenstein. It was still there in the practicality with which one of the twins decides to hack a dead body and use the pieces from it. ...
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Seen at Scott Reads It! I knew I had to read Dr. Frankenstein's Daughters once I saw it. It was being marketed as a sequel to Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and I just loved the idea! The problem with Dr. Frankenstein's Daughters is that it is poorily executed and it doesn't live up to it's potential....
This book was provided to me by Netgalley/Scholastic Publishers. I really enjoyed this book! I was skeptical because of the many mediocre reviews, so I wasn't expecting much. The premise, that Victor Frankenstein had two daughters (twins) Giselle and Ingrid, and tells the story of their lives. The t...
This is a spin off from the original Frankenstein. This is told from the journal entries of the daughters, Giselle and Ingrid. Two very different sisters.Ingrid is beautiful and intelligent, but keeps to herself. Whereas, Giselle is just as beautiful but more of a social lite. She is shallow and jus...