The Jumbee
by:
Pamela Keyes (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780803733138 (0803733135)
ASIN: 0803733135
Publish date: 2010-10-14
Publisher: Dial
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
Please check this review out on our blog!4.5 StarsREVIEWI absolutely loved this book. It is a mysterious and suspenseful book that will engross you. Also, you don't have to know the Phantom of the Opera story to read this book (although knowing the Phantom of the Opera would certainly increase your...
I was actually surprised by how much I enjoyed this! Lots of fun, Shakespeare, and Caribbean flair. And Phantom-y goodness.
3.5 Stars - The Jumbee By Pamela Keyes is a modern retelling of the classic – The Phantom of the Opera. Fans will easily find much to love about the characters and story as Keyes found ways to make this classic all her own.Set in a culture rich in legends and superstitions on an Island in the Caribb...
Review courtesy of All Things Urban FantasyAs soon as I read about an “alluring phantom voice” named Alan, I knew I wanted to read THE JUMBEE. This modern retelling of The Phantom of the Opera beautifully blends an exotic island setting, the romance and poetry of Shakespeare, and hints of Scooby Do...
The Jumbee, Pamela KeyesI began this book with an eye to rating it for pre-teens and teens but quickly realized that it was not going to be suitable for anyone other than a sophisticated teenager, no younger than the age of 13. I felt that way, in particular, because although there is no explicit se...