Worlds of ink and shadow a novel of the Brontës

Living an isolated life in their strict father's parsonage out on the English moors, the Brontë siblings have always been inseparable, their vivid imaginations actually transporting them into their created worlds: the glittering Verdopolis and the romantic and melancholy Gonday, but when Branwell b...

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Main Author: Coakley, Lena, 1967-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Amulet Books, 2016.
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Summary:Living an isolated life in their strict father's parsonage out on the English moors, the Brontë siblings have always been inseparable, their vivid imaginations actually transporting them into their created worlds: the glittering Verdopolis and the romantic and melancholy Gonday, but when Branwell begins to slip into madness and the sisters feel their real lives slipping away, they must weigh the cost of their powerful imaginations, even as their characters--the brooding Rogue and dashing Duke of Zamorna--refuse to let them go.
Physical Description:351 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN:9781419710346 (hardback)
1419710346 (hardback)
Author Notes:Lena Coakley is the author of Witchlanders , published by Atheneum Books for Young Readers. She concentrated in creative writing at Sarah Lawrence College and now lives in Toronto. To learn more about Coakley, visit lenacoakley.com.