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Meera Trehan is the author of The View from the Very Best House in Town. She grew up in Virginia, just outside Washington, DC. After attending the University of Virginia and Stanford Law School, she practiced law for over a decade before turning to creative writing. She lives in Maryland with her family.
Snow is a smart modern fairy tale with a powerful and complex princess at the center. Trehan brilliantly creates a beautiful fantasy world chock-full of mystery, adventure, humor, and a delicious depth layered into the characters and their connections. You won’t be able to stop reading! –Veera Hiranandani, author of the Newbery Honor Book The Night Diary I loved being lost in the world of Snow, a captivating fairy tale that feels both cozily familiar and deliciously new. An enchanting read. –Anne Ursu, author of Not Quite a Ghost Meera Trehan’s Snow is captivating. It’s beautiful and intriguing and will linger in my mind for a long time. –John Schu, New York Times best-selling author of Louder Than Hunger Trehan weaves in themes of loneliness, belonging, forgiveness, and power. . . Poignantly beautiful. —Kirkus Reviews Readers who appreciate strong worldbuilding will likely be impressed with how vivid and complete Mistmir feels. —The Bulletin for the Center of Children's Books Trehan utilizes a quiet, dreamlike tone, lending to the retold fairy tale ambiance of the novel as the kingdom’s tragic history unfolds in flashbacks and tales from Ela’s storybook. Past and present and magic and science blend together in an introspective manner that assists in the gradual peeling back of this story’s many layers to reveal its secrets —Publishers Weekly
