Magic under glass is one of those books that was just okay for me. Jaclyn dolamore author jaclyn dolamore is the author of magic under glass and between the sea and sky. Click to read more about magic under glass by jaclyn dolamore. Magic under glass las vegasclark county library district. May 03, 2011 that means the magic under glass paperback will be available in three weeks. In the first of an exciting set of new author interviews from the tenners, we welcome jaclyn dolamore, author of magic under glass bloomsbury, december 2009. Im thrilled to have debut author jaclyn dolamore here today to chat about her new novel, magic under glass, and other various topics. Nov 30, 2009 the official book trailer for jaclyn dolamore s young adult novel, magic under glass. All of you guys who have read the book and talked about it have my gratitude. Jaclyn dolamore was homeschooled in a hippie sort of way and spent her childhood reading as many books. Magic under glass by jaclyn dolamore in the magical world of lorinar, nimira is an exotic and darkskinned trousergirl who sings and dances in music halls for money.
Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. It follows nimira, a music hall girl, a darkskinned oddity in lightskinned lorinar, as she leaves the security of the music hall for employment with the mysterious and dashing hollins parry. Jaclyn dolamore, quote from magic under glass if one spends too many hours in solitude, one starts to emote for ones own benefit. It follows nimira, a music hall girl, a darkskinned oddity in lightskinned lorinar, as she leaves the. Magic under glass book by jaclyn dolamore 3 available. Magic under glass ebook by jaclyn dolamore rakuten kobo. Magic under glass nimira is a foreign musichall girl forced to dance for pennies. And i just got my first official paperback in the mail. Shes here today to tell us a little about her book and herselfthe novel is released on december 22. A wealthy sorcerers invitation to sing with his automaton leads seventeenyearold nimira. Jan 21, 2010 publisher under renewed fire for presenting the darkskinned heroine of jaclyn dolamore s magic under glass as white on the book jacket alison flood thu 21 jan 2010 07.
Dec 29, 2009 im thrilled to have debut author jaclyn dolamore here today to chat about her new novel, magic under glass, and other various topics. Home my books art media visits about me faq contact info blog events. When wealthy sorcerer hollin parry hires her to sing with a pianoplaying automaton, nimira believes it is the start of a new and better life. She spent her childhood reading as many books as she could lug home from the library and. She lives in western maryland with her partner and plot strategist, dade, and three weird cats. Nim is a lively and spunky heroine who is smart, charming, and resourceful, and dolamore s fantastical world is brimming with magic and adventure. We eventually learn that since the last fairy war, the sorcerers council has divided into two factions, with the enlightened previous leader of the council missing under suspicious circumstances. She lives in western maryland with her partner and plot strategist, dade, and three weird.
Jaclyn dolamore has a passion for history, thrift stores, vintage dresses, david bowie, drawing, and organic food. She spent her childhood reading as many books as she could lug home from the library and playing elaborate. She spent her childhood reading as many books as she could lug home from the library and playing. To be released by bloomsbury december 22, 2009 in the us and canada, and february 1, 2010 in the. Jaclyn dolamore was homeschooled in a hippie sort of way and spent her childhood reading as many books as her skinny nerdbody could lug from the library and playing elaborate pretend games. Magic under glass is a youngadult fantasy novel by american writer jaclyn dolamore. The character of anubis who appears in the vengeful half and the stolen heart as the grim reaper and worlds most adorable dad was created 19 years ago. Jaclyn dolamore books list of books by author jaclyn dolamore. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading magic under glass. Magic under glass by jaclyn dolamore overdrive rakuten. Magic under glass by jaclyn dolamore, 9781408802120, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. There are a few different cultures within the pages of magic under glass, and dolamore portrays them and their differences very well.
May 24, 2011 jaclyn dolamore is the author of magic under glass and between the sea and sky. Aug 07, 2016 the character of anubis who appears in the vengeful half and the stolen heart as the grim reaper and worlds most adorable dad was created 19 years ago. A booklist top 10 first novel for youth a junior library guild selection. Nimira is a musichall performer forced to dance for pennies to. So begins magic under glass, a debut novel by jaclyn dolamore bloomsbury, dec 09. She spent her childhood reading as many books as she could lug home from the library and playing elaborate pretend. But i first published this theme in magic under glass and magic under stone, where erriss soul was trapped in the body of a clockwork man. Magic under glass kindle edition by dolamore, jaclyn. Magic under glass and its 2012 sequel magic under stone were adapted as a fantasy rock musical in 2017 by the columbia center for theatrical arts. Bloomsbury usa faces another race row over book cover books. Hollin wants to hire her to sing with the accompaniment of a lifesized, piano playing automaton he owns. That means the magic under glass paperback will be available in three weeks.
Publisher under renewed fire for presenting the darkskinned heroine of jaclyn dolamores magic under glass as white on the book jacket alison flood thu 21 jan 2010 07. Apr 08, 2010 magic under glass by jaclyn dolamore nimira is a trouser girl singing and dancing for her living in lorimar when she is approached by powerful sorceror hollin parry. She spent her childhood reading as many books as she could lug. We eventually learn that since the last fairy war, the. Dec 22, 2009 so begins magic under glass, a debut novel by jaclyn dolamore bloomsbury, dec 09.
When wealthy sorcerer hollin parry hires her to sing wi. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading. Sep 10, 2015 jaclyn dolamore is the author of magic under glass and between the sea and sky. The rebels grow anxious behind closed doors while marlis watches as the politicians search for answers and excuses inside the chancellery. To be released by bloomsbury december 22, 2009 in the us and canada, and february 1, 2010 in the uk. I dont think i ever really connected with nimira as a character. It can be read as a stand alone but the book has potential to be a first in a series. She has a passion for history, thrift stores, vintage dresses, david bowie, drawing, and organic food. In parrys world, however, buried secrets are beginning to stir.
Nimira is a foreign musichall girl forced to dance for pennies. It was hard for me to figure her out, and though her motives for doing things were clearly stated, i didnt feel the emotion behind it. Magic under glass magic under glass, book 1 by jaclyn dolamore book cover, description, publication history. So, i want to have a contest for fans of magic under glass.
Bloomsbury usabloomsbury publishing plc publishing date. Jaclyn dolamore expertly captures the essence of the. Magic under glass by jaclyn dolamore nimira is a trouser girl singing and dancing for her living in lorimar when she is approached by powerful sorceror hollin parry. Bloomsbury usabloomsbury publishing plc publishing. Magic under glass by jaclyn dolamore my editor was kind enough to send me an early copy of magic under glass by jaclyn dolamore, and i finished this book so recently, i can still hear. Author of magic under glass, magic under stone, and between the sea and sky. Magic under glass by jaclyn dolamore booksamillion. It was published in 2010 by bloomsbury publishing, with 240 pages. Magic under glass book by jaclyn dolamore thriftbooks. Magic under glass by jaclyn dolamore official book trailer. Read magic under glass by jaclyn dolamore available from rakuten kobo. Magic under glass magic under glass, book 1 by jaclyn dolamore. When wealthy sorcerer hollin parry hires her to sing with a pianoplaying automaton, nimira believes it is the start of a new. Shes away from her homeland of tiansher and is extremely poor, so when weathly hollin parry offers her a job singing with an automaton, she readily accepts.
Magic under stone continues the story of nimira, a dancing girl from a foreign land, and erris, a fairy prince trapped in a clockwork automatons body. Magic under glass has 3 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace same low prices, bigger selection, more fun. Magic under glass by jaclyn dolamore nook book ebook. Nim is a lively and spunky heroine who is smart, charming, and resourceful, and dolamores fantastical world is brimming with magic and. The official book trailer for jaclyn dolamores young adult novel, magic under glass. Libba brays gemma doyle meets sally gardners the red necklace 2008, with a hint of jane eyre thrown in for good measure, in this vivid and rousing debut. Magic under glass magic under glass jaclyn dolamore. Set in victorianlike lorinar, a country at war with the fairies for several generations, this speculativefiction romance features nimira, a performing trouser girl, who left home to seek her fortune elsewhere after her mother died and. Jaclyn dolamore is the author of magic under glass and between the sea and sky. Magic under stone magic under glass jaclyn dolamore. Apr 26, 2011 jaclyn dolamore is the author of magic under glass and between the sea and sky. Magic under glass is a sparkling and intriguing read. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
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