Ava Reid

Juniper & Thorn

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From highly acclaimed, bestselling author Ava Reid comes a gothic horror retelling of The Juniper Tree, set in another time and place within the world of The Wolf and the Woodsman, where a young witch seeks to discover her identity and escape the domination of her abusive wizard father, perfect for fans of Shirley Jackson and Catherynne M. Valente.
A gruesome curse. A city in upheaval. A monster with unquenchable appetites.
Marlinchen and her two sisters live with their wizard father in a city shifting from magic to industry. As Oblya's last true witches, she and her sisters are little more than a tourist trap as they treat their clients with archaic remedies and beguile them with nostalgic charm. Marlinchen spends her days divining secrets in exchange for rubles and trying to placate her tyrannical, xenophobic father, who keeps his daughters sequestered from the outside world. But at night, Marlinchen and her sisters sneak out to enjoy the city's…
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  • риса.shared an impression7 months ago
    💞Loved Up
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    но концовка, in my opinion, слита и гг несколько туповата

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  • Алёна Голубенкоhas quoted7 months ago
    If there was power in keeping a secret, surely there was power in revealing it too
  • Алёна Голубенкоhas quoted7 months ago
    I would smile blithely if someone tried to saw off my leg. But no one had ever told me that I was allowed to scream
  • Алёна Голубенкоhas quoted7 months ago
    More likely because my people have prohibitions against inking your skin. But there’s hardly anything in life worth doing that doesn’t make somebody angry.
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