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    <body><![CDATA[For me this book was strange, odd, and a tad creepy for me.  I didn't like how it ended and hope the next one in the series will be better.  However, I did like how Kate was so feisty! You would have to be... in a dark place underground with weird creatures...]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[An interesting take on the old folktales where humans are lured into magical hills and appear to all the world to have disappeared or been kidnapped. Dunkle's version--about two orphaned sisters, who come to live with their great-aunts after the death of their father--tries to give its heroine a lit...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/34176844">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[The first in a fantasy trilogy for young readers, <u>The Hollow Kingdom</u> follows the story of orphaned sisters Kate and Emily Winslow, who find themselves at Hallow Hill, in the care of two great-aunts they have never met. Kate, who is keenly aware of her surroundings, finds herself haunted by a growing...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/22786645">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Why do I love this book?? More than anything, it's a great love story! At first I was terrified that the Goblin King would succeed in capturing Kate...but then I knew it was inevitable. I love that Marak loved Kate's fiery  personality and he tells her &quot;My God Kate, what a king you'll bear!&quot;...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/38130753">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[   I read this book a long time ago before it was a trilogy and found it to be quickly paced and hard to put down. The last fourth or so did seem strange to me, though, as one plot ended (Kate's marriage), and a new one began with the sudden appearance of an evil sorcerer close to the book's end. Ne...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/48013525">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <![CDATA[Book 1 in <em>The Hollow Kingdom Trilogy</em><p>  Hallow Hill has a strange and tragic history. For thousands of years, young women have been vanishing from the estate, never to be seen again. Now Kate and Emily have come to live at Hallow Hill. Brought up in a civilized age, they have no idea of the land's dreadful heritage. Until, that is, Marak decides to tell them himself.   <p>  Available only in The Literacy Bridge 5.</p></p>]]>
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    <body><![CDATA[in a sentence or so: Kate and Emily Winslow move to Hallow Hill after the death of their father to live with their two great-aunts and one very unhappy (and shady) guardian, Hugh Roberts. within days Kate has attracted the notice of the goblin king Marak, who wants Kate as his bride. and goblin king...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/73547974">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I didn't like this at first because I found the overwhelming sense of menace and danger upsetting - I am such a wimp when it comes to scary books.  The scene where Marak sneaks into her room at night and all she can hear are heavy footsteps by the window in the pitch dark...!!  I persevered, however...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/69045879">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Oh wow, did I LOVE this book!<br/><br/>Young Kate becomes the target of the ugly goblin king, Marak, who wants her for his bride. For generations, goblin kings have been kidnapping brides to live in their underground kingdom. There are plenty of rumors about what happens to those women and Kate do...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/64148182">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Wow, I really enjoyed this story.  I had just finished <em>By These Ten Bones</em> and now I'm wondering if it was really a different author that wrote this story...<br/><br/>Kate and her sister, Emily, have to move in with distant relatives after the untimely death of their father.  Hallow Hill is a myste...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/48060339">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[This has got to be one of the most unconventional romances I've ever seen. Somehow, the author managed to make an &quot;ugly&quot; goblin king sound like an appealing person to be married to. <br/><br/>Frankly, if this had been written as a contemporary, and handled by a lesser author, I would've be...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/43747645">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Wow I started this at 7 at night and finished at 2something in the morning! It was that engrossing! The fact that Clare Dunkle's writing was praised by Lloyd Alexander (one of my favorite authors of all time) really impressed me, and I see why. Though published within the last 5 years, she writes wi...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/70157192">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[This was a very intriguing story.  I always thought as goblins as dirty rough fierce beings who rule their kingdom through brute strength.  But, they are shown as something much different in this book.  They are intelligent and charming and some are even quite handsome being mixed with elves and hum...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/72116723">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[This book was amazing! At first I thought I was going to absolutely hate it, but I was desperate for something to read, and the book's cover sort of drew me to both it and <u>Close Kin</u>. It started off sort of slow, but it sort of absorbed me. I finished the book in 5 hours because I just could not forc...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/50554702">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Even though I'm thirty years old, this small, young adults book is my very favorite. It's &quot;Beauty and the Beast&quot; crossed with the Hades-and-Persephone Greek myth. There are actually two plots in the book, one right after another. SUMMARY: It's tough for an educated Proper Young Lady from E...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/52175438">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[<em>The Hollow Kingdom</em> (the first in a trilogy) is very much a fairytale story, with dead parents, wicked (or at least inept) guardians, goblins and other creatures, magic, hidden kingdoms, a king desperately seeking a wife, and a beautiful girl trying her best to escape him. The story has a very &quot;...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/73454332">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[It took me about a week to read this book, which is a pretty long time, considering that it's a not-very-long YA book.  I...can't tell whether I liked it.  I think the descriptions were pretty great, the world building was nice, but the plot was definitely, definitely lacking.  Also, the main confli...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/66026044">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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