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A spell-binding new tale from the Costa-award winning master of YA fantasy.
In a world where anyone can create a life-destroying curse,only one person has the power to unravel them.
Kellen does not fully understand his talent,but helps those transformed maliciously - including Nettle. Recovered from entrapment in bird form,she is now his constant companion,and closest ally.
But Kellen has also been cursed,and unless he and Nettle can remove his curse,Kellen is in danger of unravelling everything - and everyone - around him...
Publisher: Pan MacmillanISBN: 2928377213985Number of pages: 416Dimensions: 197 x 130 mm
MEDIA REVIEWS
'This multilayered,humane and brilliant YA fantasy is the Costa-winning Hardinge's best yet.'- Guardian
'Extraordinary. Exquisite and compelling. Sheer perfection.'- Liz Hyder,author of The Gifts
'It's gothic and twisty and witty and gripping: dark and delicious and fresh and I loved it.'- Katherine Rundell
'One of the most mesmerising journeys I've ever taken within the pages of a book.'- Hilary McKay
'A gloriously creepy,intricate masterpiece full of tangles and knots for the reader to get caught up in.'- Adrian Tchaikovsky
Frances Hardinge
Instantly recognisable from her trademark collection of black hats,British author Frances Hardinge is one of the most acclaimed and inventive writers of her generation. Her works include Fly By Night,the Costa Book Award-winning The Lie Tree and the Waterstones Book of the Year-shortlisted A Skinful of Shadows. Her latest novel,Deeplight,is published in October 2019.
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