The Hollow Kingdom: Book I -- The Hollow Kingdom Trilogy
Sep 2006 · Hollow Kingdom Trilogy Book 1 · Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
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Enter a captivating realm where young women vanish and a powerful magician claims to be the goblin king.
The Hollow Kingdom, the first book in Clare Dunkle's acclaimed fantasy trilogy, will transport readers into a magical world that Newbery Award winner Lloyd Alexander calls "as persuasive as it is remarkable." For thousands of years, young women have been disappearing from Hallow Hill, never to be seen again. When Kate and Emily move there, they have no idea of the land's dark heritage—until Marak, a powerful magician claiming to be the goblin king, decides to reveal the unsettling truth. With very specific plans for the two girls who have trespassed into his kingdom, Marak sets in motion a thrilling and suspenseful tale that will keep readers spellbound.
This 2004 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year is perfect for fans of young adult fantasy featuring coming of age stories, strong female protagonists, and historical fantasy elements. Ideal for teen readers who enjoy boarding school settings, magic, and captivating alternate histories, The Hollow Kingdom marks the beginning of an enchanting series that will leave them eager for more.
The Hollow Kingdom, the first book in Clare Dunkle's acclaimed fantasy trilogy, will transport readers into a magical world that Newbery Award winner Lloyd Alexander calls "as persuasive as it is remarkable." For thousands of years, young women have been disappearing from Hallow Hill, never to be seen again. When Kate and Emily move there, they have no idea of the land's dark heritage—until Marak, a powerful magician claiming to be the goblin king, decides to reveal the unsettling truth. With very specific plans for the two girls who have trespassed into his kingdom, Marak sets in motion a thrilling and suspenseful tale that will keep readers spellbound.
This 2004 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year is perfect for fans of young adult fantasy featuring coming of age stories, strong female protagonists, and historical fantasy elements. Ideal for teen readers who enjoy boarding school settings, magic, and captivating alternate histories, The Hollow Kingdom marks the beginning of an enchanting series that will leave them eager for more.
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Bee
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October 7, 2015
Best book ever!!!! And that's saying something for me. I cant get interested in many books so me liking this is "a miracle". Cant wait to read the next one once I get my hands on it.
Molly Ellis
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January 20, 2014
I'm actually rereading the book for a fourth time I forgot how good it was. It's really a MUST-READ kind of book!
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Yessica Gutierrez
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December 29, 2016
I loved it. It's so perfect. Love, magic, and girl powder, all the right things for a bad ass book.
About the author
Clare B. Dunkle grew up in north Texas, where her favorite activity was living inside other people's stories. She worked for years as a librarian and still thinks of the library as home. She wrote The Hollow Kingdom in a series of letters to her two teenaged daughters, who attend a German boarding school. They remain her biggest fans and harshest critics. Ms. Dunkle lives in Germany with her family.
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