The Seven Markets
by:
David Hoffman (author)
Once in every century, for three days only, the Market comes. Her whole life, Ellie MacReady has delighted at her papa’s stories of the fantastical Market. The creatures that walk its streets. The wonders waiting in every shopkeeper’s window. The exotic foods and unearthly scents which tempt...
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Once in every century, for three days only, the Market comes. Her whole life, Ellie MacReady has delighted at her papa’s stories of the fantastical Market. The creatures that walk its streets. The wonders waiting in every shopkeeper’s window. The exotic foods and unearthly scents which tempt travelers on every corner. But in all his stories, her papa never mentioned the irresistible Prince, or the perils which await young girls who wander away to explore the Market on their own.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780988595903 (0988595907)
Publish date: November 22nd 2012
Publisher: Ohbalto Media LLC
Pages no: 339
Edition language: English
Series: The Seven Markets (#1)
2.5 - 3 starsI received this book from Netgalley in return for a fair, honest review.This book starts out as a fairy tale... turns into a fairy tale gone wrong... then morphs into sci-fi and fantas... and then, somehow, seems to try to come back around to the fairy tale. It's a tough book to categor...
Have you ever read one of those books and thought 'yeah, I like this' and then sat back and wondered, 'Wait...what exactly is this book about again?' Yeah, that's how I feel about this book, Seven Markets.Ellie MacReady is getting ready for her boyfriend to propose to her at a fabled market, however...