Due, in part, to the influence of her favorite author Charlotte Brontë, Dolamore wanted to write a story that incorporated gothic and romance themes. The sequel, Magic Under Stone, continues the tale of this duo in this magical land of twists and turns.ĭolamore's inspiration for Magic Under Glass came from her interest in the Victorian era and automaton. It is unknown what fate awaits them as they seek to free Erris from his automaton body. Nimira and Erris fall in love and help to free Annalie from her curse. Hollin's wife Annalie is trapped in an attic under the control of a sorcerer. She soon finds out that there is some evil magic in the mist and that the automation is Erris, a cursed fairy prince who is trapped in a robot body. She does not think twice when a handsome and mysterious magician, Hollin Parry invites her to live in his palace on the condition that she performs with a robot that can only be turned on with a silver key. Nimira, the heroine, is a woman of aristocratic roots who works as a dancer in a foreign land after her mother's death and the disappearance of her father. The story takes place in the kingdom of Lorinar which is in an ongoing war with a neighboring fairy kingdom. Magic Under Glass and its 2012 sequel Magic Under Stone were adapted as a fantasy rock musical in 2017 by the Columbia Center for Theatrical Arts. It was published in 2009 by Bloomsbury Publishing, with 240 pages. Magic Under Glass is a young-adult fantasy novel by American writer Jaclyn Dolamore.
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