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The Sweet Far Thing

by Libba Bray

Science Fiction & Fantasy » Fantasy

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Gemma Doyle arrived on holidays to her own town. Gemma has relied on an unsuspected strength and has discovered an ability to travel to an enchanted world called the realms, where dark magic runs wild. Despite certain peril, Gemma has bound the magic to herself and forged unlikely new alliances. Now, as Gemma approaches her London debut, the time has come to test these bonds.

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...sorts. I have to concentrate, but it is so difficult with the crowd bustling about me. Their thoughts invade mine till I can scarcely see. "Gemma!" Fee whispers. She and Ann link their arms through mine. I struggle to hold fast to my original intent. I repeat it silently as we near Mrs. Worthington:You see a friend in the crowd. You must go to her. We shall be fine here alone. I repeat it till even I believe it. "Oh!" Mrs. Worthington suddenly exclaims. "Why, there is my dear friend Madame LaCroix from Paris! How could she come without writing me! Oh, she's getting away! Excuse me, I won't be but a moment." Like a woman possessed, Mrs. Worthington presses into the crowd in search of her dear friend who is, no doubt, still in Paris as we stand there. "What did you do?" Felicity asks with glee. "I gave her a wee suggestion. Now, let's see about meeting Lily Trimble, shall we?" Generatedby ABC Amber LIT Converter, http://www.processtext.com/abclit.html Behind the stage, it...

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All comments: 7

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31 Dec 2010 05:47:56

As the last book in a huge trilogy, I was disappointed. Call me a sap, but I was really hoping for a happier ending! Anyway, it was still a good book. Depressing? Yes, but don't let that stop you from reading the trilogy.