And Then I Read: ENCHANTED GLASS

© Diana Wynne Jones, illustration © Brandon Dorman.

This new book by fantasy master DWJ (which I loved, by the way) has clarified something for me about the majority of her work. Perhaps it's because it includes some characters from Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream." With a few exceptions like parts of "The Dalemark Quartet," Jones' books have these elements in common, in varying proportions: plots based on mistaken identity or characters who don't know their own true identity...