Inkheart
(Cornelia Funke)
... so you do love books. You love to savour the sense of thrill, adventure, romanticism or sorrow that runs through the hard-bound or paper-bound in your books. So did they... Mo and Meggie were born to adore books, to have them as soul-mates, away from the harshness of reality. Yet that was before they realized that books were as unreal as you and I. It was before the time of Inkheart, the book that changed it all. It was a dark and cruel night. Mo, little Meggie's father, decided to ready out the story of Inkheart out aloud. Little did he realize the potential of his power. The power that brought Capricorn, the evil villain of the story in their hands and swallowed Meggie's mother, Teresa. Suddenly the family finds itself in the middle of an adventure not unlike the book they hold. Now Mo and Meggie must learn to harness the power they possess, they power that conjured this nightmare. They must now change the course of the story that changed their lives forever. Cornelia Funke makes us realize the power of words. We often close the books imagining them to be fantasy, yet we fail to realize the potential of words to change our lives forever. What strikes the reader, once this precious book is opened, is the care with which Funke has connected the books that we are familiar with against each of her chapters according to the theme. We are introduced to flesh-and-blood characters like Mo, the lovable father and husband; Meggie, the curious child; Eleanor, the earnest book-lover and Dustfinger, the hero with fear hidden in his heart. The book soon sets us forth in the middle of an epic adventure, making the reader anticipate with each of its twists and turns. Be sure to catch this must-read book that has enthralled that hearts of so many readers. And beware of the book that you hold. Underestimate it once and you will be drawn into it forever...
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