- Fiction, Juvenile Fiction, Sisters, Supernatural
High in the Transylvanian woods, at the castle Piscul Draculi, live five daughters and their doting father. It's an idyllic life for Jena, the second eldest, who spends her time exploring the mysterious forest with her constant companion, a most unusual frog.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and resolved.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- Juliet Marillier
- First published
- 2007
- Pages
- 416
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf, Knopf, Random House Children's Books
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780375833649
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