The Stolen Child: A Novel
by:
Keith Donohue (author)
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780385517645 (0385517645)
Publish date: May 9th 2006
Publisher: Nan A. Talese
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English
I've had this standing on my tbr-shelves for ages, and finally got around to reading it. Unfortunately it wasn't quite as good as I had expected, although still good enough to hold my attention nicely the few days it took me to finish it.The book is really two intertwining stories, with every second...
boring
Intriguing twist on the world of fantasy. I was totally engrossed in this book from page one. The narrator switch from hobgoblin/child to child/hobgoblin was a delight to me, I loved hearing the different viewpoints of their parallel yet wildly differing worlds especially along the points where they...
Changelings scare me
Henry Day is an average seven year old child, if a little sullen. Angry at his mother, and wishing to punish her, he runs off into the woods and ceases to be an average child. Stolen by the changelings, creatures of the woods, who prey on innocent children, stealing their lives, he is fated to wai...