Mirror Mirror
by Gregory Maguire
Taste attributes: fantasyhistoricalmyth/fairytaledramafresh & originalimaginaryintricatelinearglossyemotive & stirringrescue/escape/jeopardyinjustice/tragedy/vengeancesolving the riddle/not as it seems
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly, stylish fantasy novel: inventive and layered. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.3 / 5
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About This Book
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- Author
- Gregory Maguire
- Published
- 2003
- Pages
- 280
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- Open Library
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