by Hannah Barnaby
So at first i was like: then by the end: I'm so sad, i had high expectation. It was going so well, i don't know what happen.The synopsis was promising, and the start was so engaging then Portia arrived at the circus and we started to get bits and pieces of information about the acts wh...
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I, personally, was very disappointed with this book. Having seen the cover in the library as well as Laini Taylor's review printed on the bottom I was very compelled to read it. What I found inside however was a disappointment.I didn't particularly like Portia's character nor the way the story unfol...
3.5 stars
A beautifully written, delightfully original story told in multiple perspectives.
Thank you to Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (via NetGalley) for the e-galley of Wonder Show.When Portia Remini is taken to McGreavey's Home for Wayward Girls and put under the "care" of Mister, the only thing she can think about is escaping and finding her father, who left her when she was young. When a ...
Read This Review & More Like It On My Blog!I knew pretty early on that I was really going to enjoy this fairly short novel - and I was repeatedly proven right while reading this charming debut. Though Hannah Barnaby and therefore Portia's tale is a bit short on action and long on character (like ano...
Until the end, this was definitely a 3-star story. The ending is really what made the story what it was--a heartwarming tale of finding family. The rest of the novel seems to be a bit floundering, it gets better as it goes along. I loved the descriptions of the sideshows and the interactions between...
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