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After a mysterious stranger promises to end his boredom with a trip to the magical Holiday House, ten-year-old Harvey learns that his fun has a high price.
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After a mysterious stranger promises to end his boredom with a trip to the magical Holiday House, ten-year-old Harvey learns that his fun has a high price.
 

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A Nice Book for Kiddies (and Everyone Else)

by   angel011 ,  Jan 7, 2002
Pros: Well developed characters, interesting plot, very imaginative
Cons: Too short
The Bottom Line: "The Thief of Always" is thoroughly enjoyable book both for children and grown-ups, for everyone who enjoys the magic of childhood or wishes to be reminded of it.
Review: When I heard that Clive Barker wrote a book for children, my reaction was "Wha...What? I must see this!". The thing is, before "The Thief of Always: A Fable" I had read only "Weaveworld" and "The Books of Blood", and Barker didn’t seem to be someone who...
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"Time...the subtle thief of youth..."

by   anjum_naweed ,  Sep 30, 2001
Pros: Curiously enthralling. Brilliant use of imagery and illustrations. Magical.
Cons: Who is the thief? One of the interpretations doesn't work very well.
The Bottom Line: It's a highly creative read. Although it finishes quickly, within that short time-span we feel so much and learn so much. Thought provoking in large quantities.
Review: It’s quite a strange title isn’t it? Course it is. The Thief of Always? What does that mean then? One is predisposed to imagine Always as some sort of a noun i.e. it’s the actual name for something – that would make a little bit of sense. To take...
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