WinneroftheHugoAwardforBestNovelAnInstantUSAToday&IndieBestsellerAnOprahDailyTop25FantasyBookof2022AVultureBestFantasyNovelof2022AnNPRBestSciFi,Fantasy,&SpeculativeFictionBookof2022AGoodreadsBestFantasyChoiceAwardNomineeFromHugo,Nebula,andLocusaward-winningauthorT.Kingfishercomesanoriginalandsubversivefantasyadventure.*Theveryspecialhardcovereditionfeaturesagoldfoilstamponthecasingandcustomendpapersillustratedbytheauthor.*Thisisn’tthekindoffairytalewheretheprincessmarriesaprince.It’stheonewhereshekillshim.Marra--ashy,convent-raised,third-borndaughter--isrelievednottobemarriedoffforthesakeofherparents’throne.Heroldersisterwasn’tsofortunatethough,andherroyalhusbandisasabusiveasheispowerful.Fromthesafetyoftheconvent,Marrawonderswhowillcometohersister’srescueandputastoptothis.Butafteryearsofwatchingtheirfamiliesandkingdomspretendalliswell,Marrarealizesifanyheroiscoming,itwillhavetobeMarraherself.IfMarracancompletethreeimpossibletasks,awitchwillgrantherthetoolssheneeds.But,asisthewayinstoriesofprincesandtheimpossible,thesetasksareonlythebeginningofMarra’sstrangeandenchantingjourneytosavehersisterandtoppleathrone.“Whollyentertaining.“--Buzzfeed“Amodernclassic.“--SeananMcGuire,NewYorkTimesbestsellingauthorofEveryHeartADoorway“Puredelight.T.Kingfisherusesthebonesoffairytaletocreatesomethingentirelyherown.“--EmilyTesh,award-winningauthorofSilverintheWoodAlsobyT.KingfisherThornhedgeASorceressComestoCallWhatMovestheDeadWhatFeastsatNightAHousewithGoodBones
