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This story is immensly intriguing and mysterious. It's a novel that's one part cat & mouse--and one part, other world, scary--and, still other parts transcend reality. Plus, the characters are so well-realized, they become a part of our world. The reader has the pleasure and horror to journey through myriad magical worlds, both surreal and delightful...and horrific. It is fantasy at it's best!
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Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke
nancyduck, January 3, 2010
This story is immensly intriguing and mysterious. It's a novel that's one part cat & mouse--and one part, other world, scary--and, still other parts transcend reality. Plus, the characters are so well-realized, they become a part of our world. The reader has the pleasure and horror to journey through myriad magical worlds, both surreal and delightful...and horrific. It is fantasy at it's best!