Daily Archives: June 18, 2010

Discussion – Diana Wynne Jones

Posted on June 18, 2010 by Ela

This post has been prompted by the news that Diana Wynne Jones is suffering from cancer and that she has decided to stop her chemotherapy. Jones’ books have been important to me throughout my reading life – ever since I … Continue reading →

Posted in Discussion, Fiction, Meta-review, Reviews | Tagged adventure, children, Chrestomanci, Dalemark, family, fantasy, friendship, humour, magic, moving castle | 7 Comments

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