I don't know what it is about this book. I have tried three times to read it, and I can't do it. I should love it, but I find it boring for some reason. The central characters don't seem real.
This book follows two intertwined lives, alternating chapters written in the perspectives of the two people. The first chapter is from the perspective of a changeling, describing how he switched places with a 7-year-old child named Henry Day. As time passes, this impostor Henry tries his best to app...
4.5 stars. I couldn't quite bring myself to give this five stars because it didn't completely engulf me, but it was better than most of the books I've given four stars lately. This was a beautifully sad story about a boy stolen by the changelings, the changeling who took his place, and the little wa...
"The most merciless thing in the world is love. When love flees, all that remains is memory to compensate."--LOVED this one. Amazing story, wonderfully written. Top 5 fave book.
A beautiful first novel about identity, identification, belonging, memory, personal history, and orientation in time and cultural history. Donohue elaborates on fairy/hobgoblin mythology through the voices of two boys, one a human boy stolen from his life, one the changeling who replaces him and, in...
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