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These imaginative stories blend history, mythology and magic for an unforgettable read.
Yangsze Choo
A captivating and magical story set in 1930s Malaysia about a dancehall girl and an orphan boy who are brought together by a series of unexplained deaths and an old…
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Katherine Arden
In the stories, they only come for the wild maiden.‘In a village at the edge of the wilderness of northern Russia, where the winds blow cold and the snow falls…
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For a young woman in medieval Russia, the choices are stark- marriage or life in a convent. Vasya will choose a third way - magic…
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A magical and captivating coming of age novel set in medieval Russia - perfect for fans of Erin Morgenstern’s The Night Circus and Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials. One girl…
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Lucy Holland
In a magical ancient Britain, three sisters become entangled in a tale of treachery, love and murder. This story retells folk ballad ‘The Two Sisters’, through the eyes of the…
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Erin Morgenstern
The circus arrives without warning. No announcements precede it. It is simply there, when yesterday it was not. The black sign, painted in white letters that hangs upon the gates…
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Naomi Novik
By the award-winning author of Uprooted, Spinning Silver is a new take on the classic fairytale Rumpelstiltskin.
Alice Hoffman
A Prequel to Practical Magic
Where does the story of the Owens family begin? With a baby abandoned in a snowy field in the 1600s. Under the care of Hannah…
Diana Gabaldon
1946, and Claire Randall goes to the Scottish Highlands with her husband Frank. It’s a second honeymoon, a chance to learn how war has changed them and to re-establish their…
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Julia Fine
Maddalena and the Dark is an opulent and sensuous Venetian fairytale, full of music, magic, passion, and betrayal, perfect for fans of The Last Tale of the Flower Bride and…
