They say you should never judge a book by its cover, but I have to confess it was the cover of this book that attracted my attention to it when I was browsing in the library. It is a picture of a colourful, stained glass window. I have always loved stained glass, so I was intrigued. The idea of an enchanted stained glass window appealed to me and there is a beautiful description of this early in the book. It really captured my imagination and made me want to find out more. "Andrew loved that coloured glass. As a boy, he had spent fascinated hours looking at the garden through each different-coloured pane. Depending, you got a rose-pink sunset garden, ...  Read the complete review

Enchanted glass is the newest book by Diana Wynne Jones and is one of many fantastic childrens books by this wonderful British writer. I am quite a Diana Wynne Jones fan and this book certainly didn't disappoint. For any other fans reading it you will find it alike to her other books as it too has her usual mix of magic and reality and how both affects a child's world, the story is also intriguing but easy to read. When Andrews grandfather dies he inherits his old house and everything hat goes with it. So he leaves his job at the near by university and moves into the house which he spent a lot of time in as a child. He decides to keep things pretty much as ...  Read the complete review