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Wendy Darling: Stars Volume One by Colleen Oakes: A Book Review

Wendy Darling: Stars Volume One Author: Colleen Oakes Genre: YA, Fantasy Publisher: SparkPress Release Date: October 13, 2015 Pages: 324 Source: Netgalley/Publisher in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Wendy Darling has a perfectly agreeable life with her parents and brothers in wealthy London, as well as a budding romance with Booth, the neighborhood bookseller's son. But one night, while their parents are at a ball, the charmingly beautiful Peter Pan comes to the Darling children's nursery, and—dazzled by this flying boy with god-like powers—they follow him out of the window and straight on to morning into Neverland, an intoxicating island of freedom.      As time passes in Neverland, Wendy realizes that this Lost Boy's paradise of turquoise seas, mermaids, and pirates holds terrible secrets rooted in blood and greed. As Peter's grasp on her heart tightens, she struggles to remember where she came from—and begins to suspect that this island of dreams, ...