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Shadowland

Alyson Noël
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Shadowland

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2003

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Alyson Noël

Shadowland

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2003
Book Details
Pages

468

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Laguna Beach, California • Contemporary

Publication Year

2003

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

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Super Short Summary

Shadowland by Alyson Noël follows a person's journey as they navigate a complex relationship with immortality and their efforts to protect themselves and their loved ones from various threats. The story explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the consequences of eternal life.

Reviews & Readership

4.0

12,962 ratings

68%

Loved it

23%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Shadowland by Alyson Noël garners mixed reviews. Readers praise its imaginative storyline and rich characterization, particularly enjoying the evolving dynamics between the protagonists. However, some critics note a slow pace and predictable plot points as drawbacks. Overall, it offers engaging elements but may not captivate all audiences fully.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Shadowland?

Readers who enjoy YA fantasy with elements of romance and supernatural will appreciate Shadowland by Alyson Noël. Fans of series such as Twilight by Stephenie Meyer or City of Bones by Cassandra Clare will find similar themes of love, mystery, and the otherworldly in Noël's engaging narrative.

4.0

12,962 ratings

68%

Loved it

23%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

468

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Laguna Beach, California • Contemporary

Publication Year

2003

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

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