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 The Princess Plot - Kirsten Boie
Newest Review: ... tree is going about her daily life when she is whisked away to Scandia by a slightly suspect 'film company' who promise to ... more  ... make her a star despite her frumpy looks. It doesn't take a genius to spot the clues that are laid down heavily in the first couple of chapters and although the plot twists and turns a bit throughout the book, there are no real surprises and everything is well signposted.
As well as the predictable plot, there is a distinct lack of spark in the writing. The brief snippets that we get fed of the events in Scandia are dull and just involve adults talking to each other. And the more lively writing which describes norma...more |
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The Princess Plot - Kirsten Boie: The front cover is the most exciting part! (442 words)
by - written on 21/03/09 (Very useful, 172 readings)
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From the cover, this novel looks great. The book is nicely produced with a shiny, sparkly front cover complete with 'actual' bullet holes, and the blurb promises princesses, conspiracies and far-away romantic kingdoms. It seems perfect for a girly girl like me who still enjoys teen fiction. But sadly, the book is a bit of a let down. The plot is reasonably predictable. It begins with a princess going missing in Scandia. Back in England, a girl of the same age whose mother refuses to tell her anything about her father or her family tree is going about her daily life when she is whisked away to Scandia by a slightly suspect 'film company' who promise to make her ... Read the complete review
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