Thursday, March 7, 2019

In an absent dream

In an absent dream / Seanan McGuire, read by Cynthia Hopkins, 204 pgs.

Katherine is the principal's daughter, she is a good student, a reader and a future librarian.  One day on the way home from school, she encounters a magical tree with a doorway into an alternate world. Lundy in the alternate world, makes friends and learns the rules.  She associates with others and creates a family for herself.  The goblin market, the economics are fairly clear, everyone bargains for goods and services.  Other rules are not so clear.  She has the ability to go back between her "earth" family and this world until she is 18, then she must decide where she will stay.  Even though some rules are easy, others are a little vague and mysterious.  Lundy makes some choices that she doesn't fully understand.  An interesting book well narrated by Cynthia Hopkins.

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