The Land of Stories The Wishing Spel..., Chris Colfer
The Land of Stories The Wishing Spel..., Chris Colfer
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The Land of Stories: The Wishing Spell

Author: Chris Colfer

Narrator: Chris Colfer

Unabridged: 8 hr 59 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 07/17/2012

Synopsis

The first book in Chris Colfer's #1 New York Times bestselling series The Land of Stories about two siblings who fall into a fairy-tale world!

Alex and Conner Bailey's world is about to change, in this fast-paced adventure that uniquely combines our modern day world with the enchanting realm of classic fairy tales.

The Land of Stories tells the tale of twins Alex and Conner. Through the mysterious powers of a cherished book of stories, they leave their world behind and find themselves in a foreign land full of wonder and magic where they come face-to-face with fairy tale characters they grew up reading about.

But after a series of encounters with witches, wolves, goblins, and trolls alike, getting back home is going to be harder than they thought.

About Chris Colfer

Chris Colfer is a #1 New York Times bestselling author and Golden Globe-winning actor. He was honored as a member of the TIME 100, Time magazine's annual list of the one hundred most influential people in the world, and his books include Struck By Lightning: The Carson Phillips Journal, Stranger Than Fanfiction, and the books in The Land of Stories series: The Wishing Spell, The Enchantress Returns, A Grimm Warning, Beyond the Kingdoms, An Author's Odyssey, and Worlds Collide, and the companion books A Treasury of Classic Fairy Tales, The Mother Goose Diaries, Queen Red Riding Hood's Guide to Royalty, The Curvy Tree, and Trollbella Throws a Party.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Bella on August 02, 2014

OMG I just finished the third book and I am practically going crazy!!! I SO wish that I could go into time!!!! There is such of a cliffhanger!!!!!!!!!!!......more

Goodreads review by h on August 18, 2014

I haven't even read it but I know it's gonna be AWESOME!!!!!!!......more

Goodreads review by jillian on June 24, 2015

4.5 stars. It was more of a filler book leading to the final battle in the last book with the masked man. I am glad we found out that the masked man is not the twins father, but it was equally saddening to find out that he is in fact dead. I enjoyed the new characters in the novel, and loved reading......more

Goodreads review by Fafa's Book Corner on September 08, 2015

This book was absolutely wonderful! As usual it was written beautifully and had an amazing plot to boast. The book starts off with the late Fairy-godmother meeting with Hans Christian Anderson. Through their interaction the audience finds out that The Masked Man is in fact her other son Lloyd. They......more

Goodreads review by jennyliest on September 03, 2022

3,5 ⭐️ Der Einfallsreichtum von Chris Colfer & die Verbindung der verschiedensten Märchen ist einfach großartig! Es ist wieder einiges los & die Charaktere hüpfen von Ort zu Ort. Leider ging die Spannung für mich etwas flöten, das Ende allerdings hat mir wiederum sehr gut gefallen & macht Lust auf d......more

Quotes

#1 New York Times Bestseller

"There's more in Colfer's magic kingdoms than Disney has dreamt of."—USA Today

"It will hit big with its combination of earnestness and playful poise."—The New York Times Book Review

"In The Land of Stories, Colfer showcases his talent for crafting fancifully imaginative plots and multidimensional characters."—Los Angeles Times

"Captivating."—Teen Vogue

"A magical debut."—Family Circle

"It's hard not to love a book dedicated to the Glee star's grandmother...Colfer gets off many good lines [and] the nifty ending ties the plot's multiple strands up while leaving room for further fairy tale adventures."—Publishers Weekly

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