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Basically, it's a traditional fairy-tale about a prince, a princess and a kingdom whose fate will be determined by the power of their love -- [[GirlsLove with a bit of a twist.]]
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Basically, it's a traditional fairy-tale about a prince, a princess and a kingdom whose fate will be determined by the power of their love -- [[GirlsLove [[QueerRomance with a bit of a twist.]]
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%% * FairyGodmother: Nissa.
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* FiveManBand TheHero: Bianca, TheLancer: Scotty, TheBigGuy: Cory, TheSmartGuy: Daisy, TheChick: Alexandra
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* NiceHat: Alexandra has a pointy pink hat that's apparently impossible to knock off her head.
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''A Hole in the World'' is a short young-adult fantasy novel by British author Sophie Robbins. Our protagonist, Bianca Western, is a teenager recently come home from a much-loathed stay at a girls' boarding school that ended in arson and expulsion. Reunited with her best friend Scotty and learning to enjoy the company of his friends Cory and Daisy, Bianca finds herself drawn to a mysterious hole in the middle of a stone wall she once entered as a child. Venturing once more into the hole to confront her childhood memories, Bianca finds herself the reluctant rescuer of Princess Alexandra of Calpaea, who is now entirely convinced that Bianca is her PrinceCharming.
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''A Hole in the World'' is a short young-adult fantasy novel by British author Sophie
Our protagonist, Bianca Western, is a teenager recently come home from a much-loathed stay at a girls' boarding school that ended in arson and expulsion. Reunited with her best friend Scotty and learning to enjoy the company of his friends Cory and Daisy, Bianca finds herself drawn to a mysterious hole in the middle of a stone wall she once entered as a child. Venturing once more into the hole to confront her childhood memories, Bianca finds herself the reluctant rescuer of Princess Alexandra of Calpaea, who is now entirely convinced that Bianca is her PrinceCharming.
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[[Administrivia/TropesAreTools And it is]] ''[[Administrivia/TropesAreTools adorable.]]''
''A Hole in the World'' is currently only available in Amazon Kindle format.
''A Hole in the World'' is currently only available in Amazon Kindle format.
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* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: Ditzy personality aside, Alexandra is one weird, spacy girl.
--> ''"Music is surely the most beautiful thing to permeate the air!"''
* TheDitz: Alexandra.
* DoubleMeaningTitle: Revealed toward the end. There's the literal hole leading to Calpaea, and the hole in Bianca's world without Alexandra in it.
* {{Expy}}: With her attitude, her vague butch/bi-curious tendencies toward Bianca despite her obvious crush on Cory, and her knowledge of chemical pyrotechnics, Daisy just might be an expy of [[Series/DoctorWho Ace]] (whose birth name, coincidentally, is the similar-sounding Dorothy).
* FairyGodmother: Nissa.
* FiveManBand
** TheHero: Bianca
** TheLancer: Scotty
** TheBigGuy: Cory
** TheSmartGuy: Daisy
** TheChick: Alexandra
--> ''"Music is surely the most beautiful thing to permeate the air!"''
* TheDitz: Alexandra.
* DoubleMeaningTitle: Revealed toward the end. There's the literal hole leading to Calpaea, and the hole in Bianca's world without Alexandra in it.
* {{Expy}}: With her attitude, her vague butch/bi-curious tendencies toward Bianca despite her obvious crush on Cory, and her knowledge of chemical pyrotechnics, Daisy just might be an expy of [[Series/DoctorWho Ace]] (whose birth name, coincidentally, is the similar-sounding Dorothy).
* FairyGodmother: Nissa.
* FiveManBand
** TheHero: Bianca
** TheLancer: Scotty
** TheBigGuy: Cory
** TheSmartGuy: Daisy
** TheChick: Alexandra
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* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: Ditzy personality aside, Alexandra is one weird, spacy girl.
--> ''"Musicgirl with ditzy personality who makes weirdly profound statements.
-->'''Alexandra''': Music is surely the most beautiful thing to permeate theair!"''
air!
%% * TheDitz: Alexandra.
* DoubleMeaningTitle: Revealed toward the end. There's the literal hole leading to the magical land of Calpaea, and the hole in Bianca's world without Alexandra in it.
* {{Expy}}: With her attitude, her vague butch/bi-curious tendencies toward Bianca despite her obvious crush on Cory, and her knowledge of chemical pyrotechnics, Daisy just might be an expy of [[Series/DoctorWho Ace]] (whose birth name, coincidentally, is the similar-sounding Dorothy).
%% * FairyGodmother: Nissa.
*FiveManBand
**FiveManBand TheHero: Bianca
**Bianca, TheLancer: Scotty
**Scotty, TheBigGuy: Cory
**Cory, TheSmartGuy: Daisy
**Daisy, TheChick: Alexandra
--> ''"Music
-->'''Alexandra''': Music is surely the most beautiful thing to permeate the
%% * TheDitz: Alexandra.
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* HalfHumanHybrid: Prince Michael, the son of the evil sorceress and a dragon.
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* HalfHumanHybrid: Prince Michael, Michael is the son of the an evil sorceress and a dragon.
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* Creator/JohnBarrowman: His cover of "Uptown Girl" is Bianca and Alexandra's love song, [[spoiler:and what finally snaps Alexandra out of Prince Michael's spell at the end]].
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* PlatonicLifePartners: Bianca and Scotty.
* PrinceCharmless: Prince Michael.
* PrincessClassic: Oh yes, Alexandra is this.
* SchoolgirlLesbians: Bianca and Alexandra, of course.
* TimeSkip: [[spoiler:Two and a half years, halfway through the book.]]
* TransparentCloset: Everyone seems to know Alexandra is a lesbian -- even her parents.
* TrueCompanions: Bianca, Alexandra, Scotty, Cory and Daisy.
* TrueLovesKiss: [[spoiler:Well and truly given by Bianca at the end.]]
* TheUnfought: We never even see the evil sorceress.
* PrinceCharmless: Prince Michael.
* PrincessClassic: Oh yes, Alexandra is this.
* SchoolgirlLesbians: Bianca and Alexandra, of course.
* TimeSkip: [[spoiler:Two and a half years, halfway through the book.]]
* TransparentCloset: Everyone seems to know Alexandra is a lesbian -- even her parents.
* TrueCompanions: Bianca, Alexandra, Scotty, Cory and Daisy.
* TrueLovesKiss: [[spoiler:Well and truly given by Bianca at the end.]]
* TheUnfought: We never even see the evil sorceress.
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%% * PlatonicLifePartners: Bianca and Scotty.
%% * PrinceCharmless: Prince Michael.
%% * PrincessClassic:Oh yes, Alexandra is this.
Alexandra.
%% * SchoolgirlLesbians: Bianca andAlexandra, of course.
Alexandra.
* TimeSkip:[[spoiler:Two and a half years, halfway [[spoiler:Halfway through the book.book, there happens a time skip of two and a half years.]]
* TransparentCloset:Everyone She hasn't come out but everyone seems to know Alexandra is a lesbian -- even her parents.
%% * TrueCompanions: Bianca, Alexandra, Scotty, Cory and Daisy.
%% * TrueLovesKiss: [[spoiler:Well and truly given by Bianca at the end.]]
%% * TheUnfought: We never even see the evil sorceress.
%% * PrinceCharmless: Prince Michael.
%% * PrincessClassic:
%% * SchoolgirlLesbians: Bianca and
* TimeSkip:
* TransparentCloset:
%% * TrueCompanions: Bianca, Alexandra, Scotty, Cory and Daisy.
%% * TrueLovesKiss: [[spoiler:Well and truly given by Bianca at the end.]]
%% * TheUnfought: We never even see the evil sorceress.
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* EverythingsBetterWithPrincesses: [[LampshadeHanging Lampshaded]], played with, and ultimately [[{{Reconstruction}} reconstructed.]]
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[[TropesAreNotBad And it is]] ''[[TropesAreNotBad adorable.]]''
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''A Hole in the World'' is a short young-adult fantasy novel by British author Sophie Robbins. Our protagonist, Bianca Western, is a teenager recently come home from a much-loathed stay at a girls' boarding school that ended in arson and expulsion. Reunited with her best friend Scotty and learning to enjoy the company of her friends Cory and Daisy, Bianca finds herself drawn to a mysterious hole in the middle of a stone wall she once entered as a child. Venturing once more into the hole to confront her childhood memories, Bianca finds herself the reluctant rescuer of Princess Alexandra of Calpaea, who is now entirely convinced that Bianca is her PrinceCharming.
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''A Hole in the World'' is a short young-adult fantasy novel by British author Sophie Robbins. Our protagonist, Bianca Western, is a teenager recently come home from a much-loathed stay at a girls' boarding school that ended in arson and expulsion. Reunited with her best friend Scotty and learning to enjoy the company of her his friends Cory and Daisy, Bianca finds herself drawn to a mysterious hole in the middle of a stone wall she once entered as a child. Venturing once more into the hole to confront her childhood memories, Bianca finds herself the reluctant rescuer of Princess Alexandra of Calpaea, who is now entirely convinced that Bianca is her PrinceCharming.
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''A Hole in the World'' is a short young-adult fantasy novel by British author Sophie Robbins. Our protagonist, Bianca Western, is a teenager recently come home from a much-loathed stay at a girls' boarding school that ended in arson and expulsion. Reunited with her best friend Scotty and learning to enjoy the company of his friends Cory and Daisy, Bianca finds herself drawn to a mysterious hole in the middle of a stone wall she once entered as a child. Venturing once more into the hole to confront her childhood memories, Bianca finds herself the reluctant rescuer of Princess Alexandra of Calpaea, who is now entirely convinced that Bianca is her PrinceCharming.
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''A Hole in the World'' is a short young-adult fantasy novel by British author Sophie Robbins. Our protagonist, Bianca Western, is a teenager recently come home from a much-loathed stay at a girls' boarding school that ended in arson and expulsion. Reunited with her best friend Scotty and learning to enjoy the company of his her friends Cory and Daisy, Bianca finds herself drawn to a mysterious hole in the middle of a stone wall she once entered as a child. Venturing once more into the hole to confront her childhood memories, Bianca finds herself the reluctant rescuer of Princess Alexandra of Calpaea, who is now entirely convinced that Bianca is her PrinceCharming.
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''A Hole in the World'' is a short young-adult fantasy novel by British author Sophie Robbins. Our protagonist, Bianca Western, is a teenager recently come home from a much-loathed stay at a girls' boarding school that ended in arson and expulsion. Reunited with her best friend Scotty and learning to enjoy the company of his friends Cory and Daisy, Bianca finds herself drawn to a mysterious hole in the middle of a stone wall she once entered as a child. Venturing once more into the hole to confront her childhood memories, Bianca finds herself the reluctant rescuer of Princess Alexandra of Calpaea, who is now entirely convinced that Bianca is her PrinceCharming.
Basically, it's a traditional fairy-tale about a prince, a princess and a kingdom whose fate will be determined by the power of their love -- [[GirlsLove with a bit of a twist.]]
[[TropesAreNotBad And it is]] ''[[TropesAreNotBad adorable.]]''
''A Hole in the World'' is currently only available in Amazon Kindle format.
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!!This book provides examples of the following tropes:
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: Ditzy personality aside, Alexandra is one weird, spacy girl.
--> ''"Music is surely the most beautiful thing to permeate the air!"''
* TheDitz: Alexandra.
* DoubleMeaningTitle: Revealed toward the end. There's the literal hole leading to Calpaea, and the hole in Bianca's world without Alexandra in it.
* EverythingsBetterWithPrincesses: [[LampshadeHanging Lampshaded]], played with, and ultimately [[{{Reconstruction}} reconstructed.]]
* {{Expy}}: With her attitude, her vague butch/bi-curious tendencies toward Bianca despite her obvious crush on Cory, and her knowledge of chemical pyrotechnics, Daisy just might be an expy of [[Series/DoctorWho Ace]] (whose birth name, coincidentally, is the similar-sounding Dorothy).
* FairyGodmother: Nissa.
* FiveManBand
** TheHero: Bianca
** TheLancer: Scotty
** TheBigGuy: Cory
** TheSmartGuy: Daisy
** TheChick: Alexandra
%% * GirlsLove
* HalfHumanHybrid: Prince Michael, the son of the evil sorceress and a dragon.
%% * HappyEnding
* IChooseToStay: [[spoiler:All the main characters decide to stay in Calpaea at the end.]]
* Creator/JohnBarrowman: His cover of "Uptown Girl" is Bianca and Alexandra's love song, [[spoiler:and what finally snaps Alexandra out of Prince Michael's spell at the end]].
* NiceHat: Alexandra has a pointy pink hat that's apparently impossible to knock off her head.
* PlatonicLifePartners: Bianca and Scotty.
* PrinceCharmless: Prince Michael.
* PrincessClassic: Oh yes, Alexandra is this.
* SchoolgirlLesbians: Bianca and Alexandra, of course.
* TimeSkip: [[spoiler:Two and a half years, halfway through the book.]]
* TransparentCloset: Everyone seems to know Alexandra is a lesbian -- even her parents.
* TrueCompanions: Bianca, Alexandra, Scotty, Cory and Daisy.
* TrueLovesKiss: [[spoiler:Well and truly given by Bianca at the end.]]
* TheUnfought: We never even see the evil sorceress.
%% * YearInsideHourOutside: Inverted.
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''A Hole in the World'' is a short young-adult fantasy novel by British author Sophie Robbins. Our protagonist, Bianca Western, is a teenager recently come home from a much-loathed stay at a girls' boarding school that ended in arson and expulsion. Reunited with her best friend Scotty and learning to enjoy the company of his friends Cory and Daisy, Bianca finds herself drawn to a mysterious hole in the middle of a stone wall she once entered as a child. Venturing once more into the hole to confront her childhood memories, Bianca finds herself the reluctant rescuer of Princess Alexandra of Calpaea, who is now entirely convinced that Bianca is her PrinceCharming.
Basically, it's a traditional fairy-tale about a prince, a princess and a kingdom whose fate will be determined by the power of their love -- [[GirlsLove with a bit of a twist.]]
[[TropesAreNotBad And it is]] ''[[TropesAreNotBad adorable.]]''
''A Hole in the World'' is currently only available in Amazon Kindle format.
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!!This book provides examples of the following tropes:
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: Ditzy personality aside, Alexandra is one weird, spacy girl.
--> ''"Music is surely the most beautiful thing to permeate the air!"''
* TheDitz: Alexandra.
* DoubleMeaningTitle: Revealed toward the end. There's the literal hole leading to Calpaea, and the hole in Bianca's world without Alexandra in it.
* EverythingsBetterWithPrincesses: [[LampshadeHanging Lampshaded]], played with, and ultimately [[{{Reconstruction}} reconstructed.]]
* {{Expy}}: With her attitude, her vague butch/bi-curious tendencies toward Bianca despite her obvious crush on Cory, and her knowledge of chemical pyrotechnics, Daisy just might be an expy of [[Series/DoctorWho Ace]] (whose birth name, coincidentally, is the similar-sounding Dorothy).
* FairyGodmother: Nissa.
* FiveManBand
** TheHero: Bianca
** TheLancer: Scotty
** TheBigGuy: Cory
** TheSmartGuy: Daisy
** TheChick: Alexandra
%% * GirlsLove
* HalfHumanHybrid: Prince Michael, the son of the evil sorceress and a dragon.
%% * HappyEnding
* IChooseToStay: [[spoiler:All the main characters decide to stay in Calpaea at the end.]]
* Creator/JohnBarrowman: His cover of "Uptown Girl" is Bianca and Alexandra's love song, [[spoiler:and what finally snaps Alexandra out of Prince Michael's spell at the end]].
* NiceHat: Alexandra has a pointy pink hat that's apparently impossible to knock off her head.
* PlatonicLifePartners: Bianca and Scotty.
* PrinceCharmless: Prince Michael.
* PrincessClassic: Oh yes, Alexandra is this.
* SchoolgirlLesbians: Bianca and Alexandra, of course.
* TimeSkip: [[spoiler:Two and a half years, halfway through the book.]]
* TransparentCloset: Everyone seems to know Alexandra is a lesbian -- even her parents.
* TrueCompanions: Bianca, Alexandra, Scotty, Cory and Daisy.
* TrueLovesKiss: [[spoiler:Well and truly given by Bianca at the end.]]
* TheUnfought: We never even see the evil sorceress.
%% * YearInsideHourOutside: Inverted.
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