![]() ![]() ![]() Battling time, Jacob confronts dangers in an abandoned gingerbread house, Sleeping Beauty’s thorn castle, the Red Fairy’s bower and the Goyl king’s towers as he seeks the Dark Fairy to remove Will’s evil spell. For 12 years Jacob secretly returns as a treasure seeker, trading in magical objects and creatures, until his younger brother Will follows him, is clawed by a Goyl and turns into stone. Discovering a magical mirror with the evocative message, “The mirror will open only for he who cannot see himself,” 12-year-old Jacob Reckless travels through it in search of his missing father. ![]() Funke deftly escorts readers on another fantasy adventure, this time to dark, enchanting Mirrorworld, a fairy-tale land inhabited by humans, faerie creatures and the Goyls, a warring stone race. ![]()
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