Weyn, Suzanne. The Night Dance.WEYN, Suzanne. The Night Dance. Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster U.S. publishing company. It was founded in 1924 by Richard L. Simon (1899–1960) and M. Lincoln Schuster (1897–1970), whose initial project, the original crossword-puzzle book, was a best-seller. . 193p. c2005. 1-4169-0579-0. $5.99. JS In a fortified fortified (fôrt adj containing additives more potent than the principal ingredient. castle in the woods live a knight and his 12 redheaded red·head·ed adj. 1. Having red hair. 2. Having a red head: a redheaded woodpecker. Adj. 1. daughters, locked away from harm and from the real world. But the girls have a secret, and every morning their slippers are worn and dirty as if they had been out all night. Where are they going, and what are they doing?. It takes King Arthur's trusted knight Sir Bedivere, on a quest to find the Lady of the Lake, to solve the mystery. This slight novel based on "The Twelve Dancing Princesses" works the story into the Arthurian cycle with reasonable success. A bit talky talk·y adj. talk·i·er, talk·i·est 1. Talkative; loquacious. 2. Containing or given to too much talk: a talky, boring play. , but it should appeal to fans of the retold-fairy-tale genre. Deirdre Root, Ref. Libn., Middletown PL, Middletown, OH |
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