Darling Girl
Darling Girl
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Various Locations • Contemporary
2022
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In Darling Girl by Liz Michalski, a mother named Holly struggles to protect her children while uncovering dark secrets linked to Peter Pan and her family's past. The novel intertwines elements of fantasy with a contemporary setting, exploring themes of memory, loss, and the power of storytelling.
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Review Roundup
Darling Girl by Liz Michalski captivates with a fresh take on the Peter Pan myth, blending dark themes and family drama. Readers appreciate its imaginative plot and emotional depth. Some, however, find pacing uneven and character development lacking. Overall, it's a compelling read for both fans of fantasy and literary fiction.
Who Should Read Darling Girl?
Fans of reimagined fairy tales and dark fantasy will revel in Darling Girl by Liz Michalski. Those who enjoyed Gregory Maguire's Wicked or Christina Henry's Lost Boy will find similar allure in this story with its captivating twists and mature themes. Ideal for readers drawn to complex characters and imaginative retellings of classic narratives.
30,495 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
352
Novel • Fiction
Various Locations • Contemporary
2022
Adult
18+ years
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