Every Heart a Doorway (Wayward Children, #1) in SOS: Serious Overload of Series

Dec 20, 2021 Diane ~Firefly~ rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: paranormal, kindle, ya, fairy-tales

What happens when the "other" world behind the hidden door returns the person to the "real" world?

What I enjoyed:
* Really interesting concept. Eleanor runs a boarding school for kids who have returned from other worlds and want to find their way back. As many won't have the option the goal is to get them used to living in the real world.
* Nancy came from an underworld where most of the time she was a statue. She is new at the school and under suspicion when the murders start. (view spoiler) ...more

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Jul 13, 2021 Joyce rated it it was amazing

Shelves: paranormal, fantasy, suspense, lbgt, children, friends, ya, no-sex, siblings, multi-pov

I really enjoyed the world that is introduced. Children fall through doors to other worlds and then when they get back to the real world they miss the old world. They are put into a school that is supposed to help them readjust to regular life. Their parents don't know that the head mistress of the school understands them better than they think as she has done the same. ...more

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Oct 16, 2018 Andrea (mrsaubergine) rated it really liked it

Weird, and not at all what I was expecting, but nevertheless very good. It's interesting to ponder what might happen when the children who go through doors into other worlds are later returned, altered by their experiences. ...more

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