Dust City

Dust City
Author Robert Paul Weston
Country Canada
Language English
Genre Fantasy, Young adult
Publication date
 September 30, 2010
Pages 299
ISBN 9781595142962
OCLC 637439063
820

Dust City is a young adult fantasy novel by Robert Paul Weston, published in 2010. It is based upon fairy tales

Synopsis

After escaping from a juvenile detention centre, Henry Whelp, the Big Bad Wolf's son, investigates the role a corporation that manufactures synthetic fairy dust had in the crime of his father, and what happened to the fairies that once protected humans and animals.[1][2][3]

Reception

Bookyurt said "First off, Dust City has a truly authentic, pulpy Noir feel..."[4]

Quill & Quire said this about the book. "The book succeeds on nearly every level."[3]

RTReviews said this about Dust City "This fractured fairy tale will satisfy those looking for an unusual paranormal read."[5]

Awards

  • Canadian Library Association Honour (2011)[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Dust City". Goodreads.
  2. ↑ Weston, Robert Paul (13 September 2017). "Dust city". Razorbill – via seattle Library Catalog.
  3. 1 2 "Dust City". Quill & Quire. 27 September 2010.
  4. ↑ "Dust City by Robert Paul Weston – Review". Bookyurt.com.
  5. ↑ "DUST CITY". RTReviews.
  6. ↑ Weston, Robert Paul. "DUST CITY - Robert Paul Weston". robertpaulweston.com.
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