Eyes Like Stars [Library Edition]

An incredible debut novel, with a concept to make any theater geek's heart beat faster. Reviews for the print edition of Eyes Like Stars: Filled with literary whimsy and intrigue, this story brings the magic of the stage to life with great delight. The Theatre is a fascinatingly strong setting, populated with a rich variety of characters and plenty of potential... Mantchev can take bow; her first novel, Book 1 of the Theatre Illuminata Trilogy, is a crowd pleaser. REALMS OF FANTASY October, 2009 With an iron-willed girl hero whose magic is with words, and a universe that is also the ultimate theater, EYES LIKE STARS is the most unusual fantasy I've read this year I recommend it to anyone who loves drama, strong girls, and rowdy faery folk Tamora Pierce