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Charles de Lint

Little (Grrl) Lost

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Part of "Newford" series

In "Little (Grrl) Lost," renowned fantasy author Charles de Lint weaves an enchanting tale of magic, mystery, and self-discovery. The story follows the journey of a young girl named Jilly who finds herself lost in the mythical realm of the Uncrossable Bridge, a place filled with strange creatures and magical beings. De Lint masterfully blends elements of urban fantasy and coming-of-age fiction, creating a world that is both familiar and fantastical. Jilly's character is well-developed and relatable, making her an engaging protagonist as she navigates the challenges of growing up in a world where magic is real. The book explores themes of identity, belonging, and the power of imagination. Jilly's experiences in the Uncrossable Bridge challenge her to redefine her understanding of herself and the world around her. Along the way, she encounters a diverse cast of characters, each with their own unique stories and perspectives. De Lint's writing style is descriptive and immersive, drawing readers into the world of the Uncrossable Bridge and keeping them engaged until the very end. The book is suitable for both young adults and adults, making it a great choice for readers of all ages who enjoy fantasy fiction. Overall, "Little (Grrl) Lost" is a captivating and thought-provoking read that is sure to delight fans of Charles de Lint and newcomers to his work alike. Its themes and characters resonate long after the final page has been turned, making it a standout addition to any fantasy library...

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