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When a spell turns her into an irresistible magnet for boys, fourteen‑year‑old Juliet Dove is terrified of social interaction. In a bold effort to regain control, she must engage with characters from Greek mythology, solving riddles and puzzles that test her intellect and resolve. As she navigates this magical quest, Juliet discovers that bravery and self‑belief can break the most stubborn enchantments, ultimately regaining her confidence and sense of self.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Bruce Coville
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