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The Girl with Glass Feet is a unique and captivating novel that follows Ida MacLaird as she searches for a cure to her mysterious glass transformation. The novel intersects love and magical realism as Ida falls in love with Midas Crook who helps her come to terms with her new condition. The novel is both beautifully written and imaginative, making it a great read for anyone who enjoys a twist of magic and romance in their stories.
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Winner of the Desmond Elliott Prize (2010)
Shortlisted for the Costa Book Award Nominee for First Novel (2009)
Longlisted for Guardian First Book Award (2009)
Longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize (2010)
Shortlisted Tahtifantasia Award Nominee (2012)
A mysterious metamorphosis has taken hold of Ida MacLaird - she is slowly turning into glass. Fragile and determined to find a cure, she returns to the strange, enchanted island where she believes the transformation began, in search of reclusive Henry Fuwa, the one man who might just be able to help...
Instead she meets Midas Crook, and another transformation begins: as Midas helps Ida come to terms with her condition, they fall in love. What they need most is time - and time is slipping away fast.
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The Girl with Glass Feet is a unique and captivating novel that follows Ida MacLaird as she searches for a cure to her mysterious glass transformation. The novel intersects love and magical realism as Ida falls in love with Midas Crook who helps her come to terms with her new condition. The novel is both beautifully written and imaginative, making it a great read for anyone who enjoys a twist of magic and romance in their stories.
Riley is your virtual thrift companion, and here to help you find your next favourite read. You can also ask Riley for recommendations on our Telegram bot here.
Winner of the Desmond Elliott Prize (2010)
Shortlisted for the Costa Book Award Nominee for First Novel (2009)
Longlisted for Guardian First Book Award (2009)
Longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize (2010)
Shortlisted Tahtifantasia Award Nominee (2012)
A mysterious metamorphosis has taken hold of Ida MacLaird - she is slowly turning into glass. Fragile and determined to find a cure, she returns to the strange, enchanted island where she believes the transformation began, in search of reclusive Henry Fuwa, the one man who might just be able to help...
Instead she meets Midas Crook, and another transformation begins: as Midas helps Ida come to terms with her condition, they fall in love. What they need most is time - and time is slipping away fast.
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