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Book of a Thousand Days
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 88 Ratings and 88 Reviews

Book Description

When Dashti, a maid, and Lady Saren, her mistress, are shut in a tower for seven years for Saren's refusal to marry a man she despises, the two prepare for a very long and dark imprisonment.

As food runs low and the days go from broiling hot to freezing cold, it is all Dashti can do to keep them fed and comfortable. But the arrival outside the tower of Saren's two suitors-one welcome, an... More

Book Information
PublisherBloomsbury USA Children's Books
BindingPaperback (16 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages336
ISBN-10B0043GXXOC
Publication Date09/15/2009
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About Shannon Hale (Author) : Shannon Hale is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Shannon Hale include The Goose Girl (Unabridged), Princess Academy (Unabridged), Austenla... more
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9/8/2009 Trisha Slay tagged as: I recommend

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8/29/2009 Tracy O'Daniel

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8/17/2009 Rachel Heston Davis tagged as: I recommend, Inspired me, I read, I'm reading

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2/5/2009 Claudia Osmond tagged as: I recommend, I read

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12/23/2008 Ali B said: 1404359
tags: love, fairy tales

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6/27/2008 Holly Cupala tagged as: Inspired me

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6/9/2008 Christy Evers said: A faithful ladies maid keeps account of her time locked in a tower with her charge, their escape and journey to different kingdom where they find work as kitchen workers. This is an entertaining adventure driven by loyalty, trust, perseverance and love.
tags: I recommend, Inspired me, I read

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2/26/2008 Lynndy Bennett said: I've liked all Hale's reworked fairy tales, and I think this surpasses her earlier books. Everyone else I've lent it to has loved it as well.
tags: I recommend, I read

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8/21/2007 Becky Laney tagged as: challengetitles

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7/20/2007 Little Willow tagged as: I Read, I Read

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