La ciudad de las estrellas / City of Stars

from keristars

While City of Masks might not be a particularly revolutionary work, or the best thing ever, or anything, I find that it is a thoroughly enjoyable read, with a lot that appeals about it. While it is technically a YA novel, I feel that it doesn't really stick to the YA tropes, though the central ch...

from Floratina

READ IN DUTCHI read this book about seven years ago, and when I was younger it was one of my favorites. I liked the setting, the story, everything about it. I read this first book almost as an accident as I only found out about it, when I saw it sitting in one of my friends bags while she was tak...

from pamelawalker

Lucien is dying of cancer. His father gives him a notebook which becomes a talisman for Lucien to transport back in time to Venice in the 16th Century. In Venice at this time things are not going well the Duchessa knows her life is in danger. All girls over 16 must wear a mask so it is easy for t...

from Kewpie83

As a series, Stravaganza is heartfelt, fun, engaging, and fantastic. City of Masks is a great introduction novel to the Stravaganza series. Perfect for girls and boys who like mixing their fantasy with a bit of real life!

from pamelawalker

Lucien is dying of cancer. His father gives him a notebook which becomes a talisman for Lucien to transport back in time to Venice in the 16th Century. In Venice at this time things are not going well the Duchessa knows her life is in danger. All girls over 16 must wear a mask so it is easy for t...