A time traveller with access to th century Italy He wakes up in Bellezza Venice during carnival time and meets Arianna a girl his own age who is disguised as a boy in the hope of being selected as one of the Duchessa's mandoliers Arianna gives Lucien her boy's clothing and he is selected as a mandolier himself becoming a friend of fellow stravagante Rodolfo the Duchessa's lover and saving the Duchessa's life when she is threatene.
city ebok masks mobile City of pdf City of Masks PDFEPUBA time traveller with access to th century Italy He wakes up in Bellezza Venice during carnival time and meets Arianna a girl his own age who is disguised as a boy in the hope of being selected as one of the Duchessa's mandoliers Arianna gives Lucien her boy's clothing and he is selected as a mandolier himself becoming a friend of fellow stravagante Rodolfo the Duchessa's lover and saving the Duchessa's life when she is threatene.
Epub ecamvirtual.co ✓ City of Masks MOBI Ã City of PDF/EPUB or city ebok, masks mobile, City of pdf, City of Masks PDFEPUBCute That a the first thing that comes to mind when I think of this book Cute and mostly harmless Adorable and sweet but unfortunately just not too memorable Like a decent fast food meal it's satisfying but not too nutritiousThis is a story of a teenage boy dying from cancer in contemporary England who accidentally discovers a way to travel to an alternate reality that closely resembles medieval Venice He makes friends with a powerful scientist magician and a perky tomboy girl foils a few political intrigues and as his life ebbs away in the real world realizes that this alternate reality uickly is becoming real than 'real' worldIt's a book that seems to be aimed at uite young readers perhaps age 9 or 10 It's gentle and sweet wit
Epub ecamvirtual.co ✓ City of Masks MOBI Ã City of PDF/EPUB or city ebok, masks mobile, City of pdf, City of Masks PDFEPUBUnfortunately this is another example of a great concept ruined by bad storytelling Our 'protagonist' and I use that lightly is Lucian a boy with cancer who discovers he can travel to a different world a pseudo Venice as it were through the acuisition of a magical notebook However this ability is never really the foundation of the plot; instead Miss Hoffman tends to write where the wind takes her forming a mix match of elements that are never deeply explored into a plot seuence which never links together The idea of Stravagation is lost two or three chapters in and it takes any intrigue with itThe plot isn't terrible just unrefined and unfocused The main
Epub ecamvirtual.co ✓ City of Masks MOBI Ã City of PDF/EPUB or city ebok, masks mobile, City of pdf, City of Masks PDFEPUB75 out of 10 Ревью в моем блогеThis review on my blogLiving A Thousand Lives please use ChromeYandex browser or AndroidIOS to see the page; otherwise spoiler tags I use to make my post compact may not workShort SoundtrackNilda Fernandez – L'invitation à VenisePaul Cardall – The TravelerLucas Vidal – New Found LifeGenre AU historical fantasy teen ish YAStuff time travels AU Italy 16th century cancerWOW world buildingPOV 3rd person multiLove Geometry none and romance is uite non existentuote Core How on earth was he going to fill the time in his
Epub ecamvirtual.co ✓ City of Masks MOBI Ã City of PDF/EPUB or city ebok, masks mobile, City of pdf, City of Masks PDFEPUB This year I'm doing a Reading Challenge; so I have 26 books with specific subjects that I need to readBook 24 A book set somewhere you really want to visitIt's been long since a dream for me to visit Venice As a little girl I was always mesmerized by the beauty of its watery streets colorful city scape and mosaics This wanderlust have not since diminishCity of Masks gave me an opportunity to visit not only VeniceItaly but also its counter part BellezzaTalia The country of Talia is both like and unlike theItaly of this world It exists in a parallel dimensionand diverged hundre
Epub ecamvirtual.co ✓ City of Masks MOBI Ã City of PDF/EPUB or city ebok, masks mobile, City of pdf, City of Masks PDFEPUBThis is a book from my childhood circa age 11 that I am so happy to have picked up again now I'm not even really that interested in Italy but I certainly dig the idea of inter dimensional space and time travel I'm re reading all of the books in the Stravaganza series by Mary Hoffman in accordance to the release of the newest seuel City of Sercrets So far I've read City of Masks and I started City of Stars last night This is as I recall the best book in the series as of yet LucienLuciano is an extremely likable character and the ending I think was perfec
Epub ecamvirtual.co ✓ City of Masks MOBI Ã City of PDF/EPUB or city ebok, masks mobile, City of pdf, City of Masks PDFEPUBDNF at 22%I was very excited to start this one because one of my all time favorite concepts is TIME TRAVEL There's nothing better than the fascination one gets when they find themselves in another place in another time be it in the future or in the past I love that sense of awe and wonder characters get in such books I think it's related to my love for both history and traveling so you really can't blame me for the major excitement I had prior to reading this book And I guess that's why my disappointment was huge as well I couldn't even get past 25% of this novelThere's nothing wrong with the plot per se Lucien is a teenager stricken with cancer He can barely move and eat and he has to have his dad read to him One day his father gave him a rather peculiar book with the instructions to write anything on it Then when he goes to sleep he wakes up and finds himself in a strange place and later finds out he traveled to a parallel universe a
Epub ecamvirtual.co ✓ City of Masks MOBI Ã City of PDF/EPUB or city ebok, masks mobile, City of pdf, City of Masks PDFEPUBRating 4 out of 5 stars maybe even 35Wait what?? uite a low rating to be on an all time favourites list I know I won’t lie objectively this series may not be the best ever written Frankly I am not even sure I am capable of judging them in that aspect I read these books together with my mother when I was probably
Epub ecamvirtual.co ✓ City of Masks MOBI Ã City of PDF/EPUB or city ebok, masks mobile, City of pdf, City of Masks PDFEPUBrecently re read this series for the hundredth or so time and once again the story did not fail to draw me in Original fascinating exciting love it
Epub ecamvirtual.co ✓ City of Masks MOBI Ã City of PDF/EPUB or city ebok, masks mobile, City of pdf, City of Masks PDFEPUBSummary view spoilerLucien Mulholland isn’t what you’d call a normal boy Despite becoming ill from a tumor and recovering from chemotherapy Lucien’s life was somewhat normal compared to the situation he finds himself in now For after being given a red and purple marbled notebook by his father as a gift Lucien falls asleep only to dream of the floating city of Bellezza where his adventures beginArianna may be the daughter of all Torrone but her dreams lie in the beautiful city of Belleza All the lagooners have gathered for the Duchessa’s Marriage with the Sea but in a world where ancient laws and rituals forbid foreigners to stay within the city after midnight Arianna knows that what she plans is certain death What she didn’t plan though was that the appearance of a strange boy A boy who is no Bellezan than she A boy who would change her life
Epub ecamvirtual.co ✓ City of Masks MOBI Ã City of PDF/EPUB or city ebok, masks mobile, City of pdf, City of Masks PDFEPUBIn modern day London Lucien Mulholland undergoes chemotherapy treatments due to the cancer plaguing his body but when he falls asleep clutching a mysterious book his father has given him he is transported or stravagated to an enchanting 16th century Venice like city called Bellezza in the country TaliaLucien can return only if he can get hold of the book again while thinking of Belleza In this colorful other world rich with court intrigues and magic he feels vibrantly alive as opposed to his pain ridden days back in England