Dust City
| Author | Robert Paul Weston |
|---|---|
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Fantasy, Young Adult |
Publication date | September 30, 2010 |
| Pages | 299 |
| ISBN | 9781595142962 |
| OCLC | 637439063 |
| 820 |
Dust City is a young adult fantasy novel by Robert Paul Weston, published in 2010. It is based upon fairy tales
Synopsis
After escaping from a juvenile detention centre, Henry Whelp, the Big Bad Wolf's son, investigates the role a corporation that manufactures synthetic fairy dust had in the crime of his father, and what happened to the fairies that once protected humans and animals.[1][2][3]
Reception
Bookyurt said "First off, Dust City has a truly authentic, pulpy Noir feel..."[4]
Quill and Quire said this about the book. "The book succeeds on nearly every level."[5]
RTReviews said this about Dust City "This fractured fairy tale will satisfy those looking for an unusual paranormal read."[6]
Awards
- Canadian Library Association Honour (2011)[7]
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/7739916-dust-city
- ↑ https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/item/show/2683736030_dust_city
- ↑ http://www.quillandquire.com/review/dust-city/
- ↑ http://bookyurt.com/scouting/book-reviews/dust-city-by-robert-paul-weston-review/
- ↑ http://www.quillandquire.com/review/dust-city/
- ↑ http://www.rtbookreviews.com/book-review/dust-city
- ↑ http://robertpaulweston.com/books/dust-city/
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