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About Jane Yolen
See more books from this AuthorWorld Fantasy Award–winning Yolen (Dragon’s Heart ) teams up with Snyder (The Innamorati ) to weave a magical tale.
Dec 14 2009 | Read Full Review of Except the QueenWhat makes this story different from many other modern urban fairy stories is the fact it manages to retain the love of nature and growing things that's at the heart of Faerie instead of dwelling only on the dark elements of the magic realm.
May 04 2012 | Read Full Review of Except the QueenEven changing the name and spelling from Faerie, or the Fae, to fairy, thus eliminating the allusions to madness that fae implied, seems to have been part of the attempt to make them cute and precious instead of the wild and untamed creatures they had been previously.
May 04 2012 | Read Full Review of Except the QueenThe Unseelie court, home to the truly evil denizens of Faerie, have begun plotting against her, and somehow their plans are tied up with two young people in the mortal world.
May 04 2012 | Read Full Review of Except the QueenSnyder took Meteora) and then divided the rest of the cast between themselves.
Jun 02 2010 | Read Full Review of Except the QueenAn aggregated and normalized score based on 18 user ratings from iDreamBooks & iTunes