- Fiction, fantasy, general, Books and reading, Young women, Fiction
Seeking refuge in fantasy novel worlds throughout a youth under the shadow of a dubiously sane half-brother who dabbled in magic, Mori Phelps is forced to confront her mother in a tragic battle and gains unwanted attention when she attempts to perform spells herself.
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Grave, classical in form, intimate and earnest.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Jo Walton
- First published
- 2011
- Pages
- 352
- Publisher
- АСТ, Blanvalet Verlag, Tor
- Editions
- 32
- Language
- rum, Polish, Korean, lit
- ISBN
- 9783942396752
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