A PLACE CALLED PERFECT by Helena Duggan
Author: Helena Duggan
A PLACE CALLED PERFECT by Helena Duggan is a captivating novel that blends mystery, fantasy, and a touch of the macabre. Violet, a spirited young girl, is uprooted from her familiar life and moved to the peculiar town of Perfect.
In this town, everyone wears glasses to prevent going blind, and conformity is the norm. As Violet delves deeper into the town's secrets, she discovers that perfection comes at a sinister cost. With the help of a mysterious boy named Boy, she uncovers dark truths and embarks on a journey to restore balance.
Helena Duggan's storytelling is both enchanting and eerie, drawing readers into a world where nothing is as it seems. The characters are well-developed, with Violet's growth and bravery shining through as she challenges the status quo. The novel's pacing keeps readers engaged, with twists and turns that maintain suspense throughout.
Ideal for readers aged 9–12, A Place Called Perfect is a thought-provoking tale that encourages questioning authority and embracing individuality. It's a perfect read for fans of whimsical mysteries and stories that challenge perceptions of perfection.
About the series: Helena Duggan’s ‘Perfect’ series is a darkly imaginative set of books that explore themes of individuality, courage, and the dangers of conformity. Fans of eerie adventures, mysterious towns, and clever puzzles will be captivated by the entire series, which combines suspense, wit, and a touch of the supernatural. The series includes:
- A Place Called Perfect
- The Trouble with Perfect
- The Battle for Perfect