Books by Charles de Lint
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review 1: Combining magic, mystery, adventure and breathtaking illustration, The Cats of Tanglewood Forest is written in a classic and lavish style that is sure to be enjoyed by parents and children alike. Lillian Kindred lives in the wild and rolling mountains where she spends carefree ...
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review 1: This is a lovely collection of Charles DeLint's work encompassing many years of his life and the characters (many of DeLint's characters reappear throughout his books and stories over the course of about 20 years of their life - and 20 years of his for that matter). Charles DeLin...
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review 1: In this enchanting collection of tales in the fantasy genre, Muse and Reverie: A Newford Collection, is a book you simply will not be able to put down. It covers everything from a secret entrance way into the world of the faeries, where all track of time vanishes and you return t...
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review 1: Under My Skin is a complex story for the young teens of Santa Feliz. Josh Sanders is a seventeen year old who is often picked on because of his size. Josh is known to have a bit of a temper, and one night when his mothers boyfriend Steve pushes things too far for accusing Josh fo...
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review 1: The Painted Boy was original and cute. The best part of the story was the weaving of the environments and folklore. De Lint really excelled at fusing these well known tales, making them fresh and interesting. However, de Lint tried to sound young and hip so often that it was a ...
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review 1: In the middle of a bizarre boom of teenagers discovering that they have the power to turn into a wide variety of spirit animals, our hero tries to stay in the closet about him being one of them, with not a lot of success. One of the differences between fantasy and science fictio...
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review 1: In the scope of how many books I've read over my lifetime, it's a relatively rare thing for an author to write a story strong enough in character to reduce me to tears. It happens. But not often. This is one of those rarities. Oh my, but this one is beautifully done. I really wan...
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review 1: I bought this book cuz of the front page, it is gorgeous!-This is one of his earliest novels and the first Charles de Lint read for me. Its a very messy book, theres tons of names and nicknames and places and characters and there is no real explanation. It would have been awesome...
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review 1: Here's a book that I've probably read a half dozen times or more, in a new addition from Subterranean Press,that has a new dust jacket and new illustrations by Charles Vess. I thought those additions made it worth another read, and might make it something worth going back to on a...