![]() ![]() Brimming over with fairy-tale magic, SPINNING SILVER proves Naomi Novik to be a master fantasist at the top of her game - Zen Cho A book as cool and mysterious as a winter's night, with two marvelous heroines at its heart. The sort of book one reads again and again - Genevieve Cogman Dauntless women, cruel lords and wayward fairies come together in a beautifully realised world. ![]() A charming and inviting story that looks unflinchingly at the strangling roots of hurt and revenge - Robin Hobb on Uprooted Lovely, intricate and strong. Uprooted has everything I love about Novik's writing style, with the added bonus of some old world magic and the flavor of a dark faerie story - Patrick Rothfuss on Uprooted Enchanting, in every sense of that fine old word. Le Guin on Uprooted I didn't know how much I wanted to read a book like this until it was already in my hands. But the book will do that for you - Ursula K. A delight - Cassandra Clare on Uprooted The magic in Uprooted, with its realistic moral dimension, is so vividly believable that it almost seems you could work the spells. ![]() Her work inspires deep musings about love, wealth, and commitment, and embodies the best of the timeless fairy-tale aesthetic.This is the kind of book that one might wish to inhabit forever - Publishers Weekly, Starred Review Uprooted has everything I love: a great heroine, new takes on old myths and legends, and surprising twists and turns. Confirms a huge step forward for Novik - SFX Magazine, 5 Stars This gorgeous, complex, and magical novel.rises well above a mere modern re-imagining of classic tales.Novik probes the edges between the everyday and the extraordinary, balancing moods of wonder and of inevitability. A fairy tale in the most epic of ways, but one with a strong, proud and beautiful heart at the centre of it - The Bookbag, 5 Stars A remarkable achievement. Descripción - Críticas Novik has created something that deserves to be a sure fire hit - a tale that's ancient, contemporary, traditional and yet forward thinking - The Bookbag, 5 Stars Novik outdoes herself in Spinning Silver. ![]()
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