Tale of Two Castles (eBook)

Gail Carson Levine (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
341 Seiten
Harpercollins (Verlag)
978-0-06-209838-2 (ISBN)

Infos

A fairy tale whodunit by the Newbery Honor author of Ella Enchanted featuring an aspiring actress, a dragon detective and a case of a shape-shifting ogre. Elodie journeys to the town of Two Castles to become a mansioner an actress but the master of the troupe turns her away. The only one who will take Elodie in is Meenore, a dragon who happens to be a brilliant detective. To crack Meenore's newest case, Elodie goes undercover on a dangerous mission within an ogre's castle. There, disguised as a kitchen maid, Elodie plays the role of a lifetime, pitted against a deadly foe . . . Praise for A Tale of Two Castles"e;A thoroughly delicious romp from the author of Ella Enchanted. . . . The plot is winningly unpredictable, the characters easy to relate to, the humor subtle and the action well-paced. Newbery Honor winner Levine has once again breathed new life into old stories."e; Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"e;Readers are certain to be pulled, like Elodie herself, right into the midst of the rich and swirling life of Two Castles."e; School Library Journal"e;Carson crafts a persuasive fantasy realm and a capable heroine. Readers . . . will likely anticipate further sleuthing adventures with this companionable duo."e; Publishers Weekly

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 22.9.2023
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Jugendbücher ab 12 Jahre
• ISBN-10: 0-06-209838-1 / 0062098381
• ISBN-13: 978-0-06-209838-2 / 9780062098382