Wednesday, August 25, 2010

2010 book 213

Kate Milford's The Boneshaker
In this MG novel, a young girl growing up in Missouri in 1913 learns what it means to live near a crossroads, as a story about the Devil starts to feel terrifying real when a mysterious medicine show comes to town. If you take this as a story about stories, it's quite good; as a story itself, it saves way too much information for the big reveals at the end, which was a little bit frustrating. B.

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