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The Hollow Kingdom - (Hollow Kingdom Trilogy) by Clare B Dunkle (Paperback)

The Hollow Kingdom - (Hollow Kingdom Trilogy) by  Clare B Dunkle (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b><i>The Hollow Kingdom, </i>the first book in Clare Dunkle's acclaimed fantasy trilogy, will transport readers into a </b><b>magical realm that Newbery Award winner Lloyd Alexander calls as persuasive as it is remarkable. </b> <p/>For thousands of years, young women have been vanishing from Hallow Hill, never to be seen again. Now Kate and Emily have moved there with no idea of the land's dreadful heritage--until Marak decides to tell them himself. Marak is a powerful magician who claims to be the goblin king, and he has very specific plans for the two new girls who have trespassed into his kingdom . . . <p/><i>The Hollow Kingdom</i> is a 2004 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Clare Dunkle brings a fresh new voice to the high art of fantasy. She creates a world filled with intense excitement, terror, beauty, and love-a world as persuasive as it is remarkable. Splendid!" --Lloyd Alexander <p/> "[A] fresh, powerful twist on the Beauty-and-the-Beast theme, and the impact of Dunkle's evocative storytelling lingers long after the final page." --Booklist <p/> "[F]irst time novelist Dunkle turns out a luminously polished fantasy that starts off strong and just gets better. . . .The story line does not slow, offering suspense and plenty of evil to be vanquished. A masterly debut, it will almost certainly leave audiences hoping for more." --Publishers Weekly, starred <p/> "This is an interesting fantasy world with well-realized characters." --School Library Journal <p/> "[A] charming fantasy romance." --Locus</p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Clare B. Dunkle</b> is also the author of <i>By These Ten Bones</i>. A native of north Texas, she and her family currently live in Germany.</p>

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