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Across the Green Grass Fields (Wayward Children, #6)

Seanan McGuire
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Across the Green Grass Fields (Wayward Children, #6)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

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Seanan McGuire

Across the Green Grass Fields (Wayward Children, #6)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021
Book Details
Pages

174

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Parallel Fantasy World

Topic
Publication Year

2021

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

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Super Short Summary

In Across the Green Grass Fields by Seanan McGuire, a young person named Regan discovers a mysterious doorway that leads to the Hooflands, a world inhabited by centaurs, kelpies, and other beings. Regan navigates this new environment, learning about herself and the world around her. This journey marks her path of self-discovery and growth.

Reviews & Readership

3.8

21,521 ratings

64%

Loved it

30%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

In Across the Green Grass Fields, Seanan McGuire delivers a captivating portal fantasy that explores themes of identity and belonging. The prose is noted for its lyrical quality and well-developed characters. Some critics find the plot predictable and the pacing uneven. Overall, it is a charming addition to the Wayward Children series.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Across the Green Grass Fields (Wayward Children, #6)?

Fans of Seanan McGuire's Across the Green Grass Fields are typically readers who enjoy fantasy stories featuring young protagonists, themes of self-discovery, and rich, immersive worlds. Similar to those who appreciate Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia or Rowling's Harry Potter, these readers love magical adventures and character-driven narratives.

3.8

21,521 ratings

64%

Loved it

30%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

174

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Parallel Fantasy World

Topic
Publication Year

2021

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

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