Synopses & Reviews
Clare Dunkle's acclaimed fantasy trilogy-- now available in paperback 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 . . .
So begins the award-winning Hollow Kingdom Trilogy. Now in paperback, these editions welcome a whole new audience to the magical realm that Newbery Award winner Lloyd Alexander calls "as persuasive as it is remarkable."
Review
"Clare Dunkle brings a fresh new voice and a fresh new vision 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." --Lloyd Alexander
* "A luminously polished fantasy that starts off strong and just gets better. A masterly debut."--Publishers Weekly, starred review
"The impact of Dunkle's evocative storytelling lingers long after the final page."--Booklist
Synopsis
After the mostly human Emily rejects the elvish Seylin's marriage proposal, both undertake separate quests to learn about their true natures and discover a royal elf and orphaned goblin to bring to the goblin kingdom.
Synopsis
When Seylin the elf leaves the kingdom in search of the elves, Emily leaves her happy goblin kingdom to go in search of him, but while out in the world, prejudices and hatreds between the diverse groups surface and Emily and Seylin find themselves in the midst of brewing disaster. Reprint.
About the Author
Clare B. Dunkle is also the author of By These Ten Bones. A native of north Texas, she and her family currently live in Germany.