Why should one extra joint make them horrifying? It did, Nothing - not one hint.'' Kaye looked pensively at the joints of herįingers. i'd recommend this to fantasy genre junkies Read the further adventures of the characters in Ironside.Īre twists and turns a plenty, laugh out loud moments, vividĭescriptions of what the faerie realm is like, and the title of theīook is the anchor of the plot - which i will not get into because Hooked into the plot, i was really hooked. Great read, but overall i enjoyed it more than i expected. you get why people (faeries, queens, pixies,Įtc.) act and think the way they do. they are also seriously humanistic, which is it finished strong, so i ended up reallyĪll of the characters are SERIOUSLY flawed, The framework was established quickly and loosely, and it wasn't untilĪbout a hundred pages in that i felt comfortable with the story, theĬharacters, and the direction. The reader and i just didn't have that assumed knowledge. Maybe the names and mythology were supposed to be assumed knowledge of Part of that is because this is the first faerie book i've read, so I had a tough time working my way into this book. The fact that she is starting to feel strange things happening to herĪnd around her, and that her life is not at all what she thought it to Harm.something she has a hard time believing. Kaye is being toldīy her childhood faerie friends that this handsome elf means to do her Stumble back home to his home, the Unseelie court.

Old, Janet remembers her friend's knack for making up imaginaryįriends/creatures and seeing things that no one else can see. Janet and Kaye go back to the days ofĮlementary school, and so when Kaye returns to Jersey as a sixteen year

Nomadic life and seen her fair share of bizarre, unpleasant, and she is sure that the world of real lifeĪnd magic are merging into one when she finds an elf (a pretty handsome it is when she movesīack to the small town of her childhood that she starts to feel faeries Her mom move back in with her grandma in Jersey after her mom's latestĪttempt to be a rockstar doesn't turn out so well.

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