![]() ![]() Allison Gray, of School Library Journal, reviewed the book saying, "Coville capably interweaves mythological characters with realistic modern ones, keeping readers truly absorbed". Fans of the Magic Shop series will enjoy this latest installment". Juliet Dove, Queen of Love is a Magic Shop book written by Bruce Coville. Louise Brueggemann, of Booklist, reviewed the book saying, "Coville’s easy style works well in a tale that has its share of both humor and heartache. Elives's magic shop with Helen of Troy's amuletthat is, a virtual man magnet. Whenever someone does take notice of her, she tears into the person with a savagery that's earned her the nickname 'Killer.' Juliet ends up leaving Mr. But though she may be shy, she has a wickedly sharp wit. She manages to solve the mystery and reunite two mythological romantic lovers, Cupid and Psyche. Juliet Dove is a girl who doesn't like to be noticed. She is embarrassed by the group of boys that follow her, as she has unwittingly captivated and charmed them to her romantic love and affections. With the help of two rats that can talk, who are friends of the shop owner, she finds out the amulet was given to her by Eris, the goddess of chaos and discord. The amulet makes the person that wears it truly, strongly and deeply romantically attractive to the opposite gender. In order for her to be free, she has to complete it. The amulet cannot come off and she realizes that she is in a story. ![]() Juliet Dove, a middle school girl, gets lured into a shop and is given a magical and incredibly strong crystal amulet. ![]()
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