Spinning Silver

Cool and clever and warm and satisfying and dire and wonderful; I loved this book so much -- Laini Taylor, author of <i>Daughter of Smoke and Bone</i> A book as cool and mysterious as a winter’s night, with two marvelous heroines at its heart. Spinning Silver pits the cold of endless winter against the fires of duty, love and sacrifice. I couldn’t put it down -- Katherine Arden, author of the Winternight Trilogy Dauntless women, cruel lords and wayward fairies come together in a beautifully realised world. Brimming over with fairy-tale magic, Spinning Silver proves Naomi Novik to be a master fantasist at the top of her game -- Zen Cho, author of <i>Spirits Abroad</i> Lovely, intricate and strong. A gorgeous read. The sort of book one reads again and again -- Genevieve Cogman, author of the Invisible Library series Enchanting, in every sense of that fine old word. A charming and inviting story that looks unflinchingly at the strangling roots of hurt and revenge -- Robin Hobb, author of the Farseer trilogy, on <i>Uprooted</i> So vividly believable that it almost seems you could work the spells. But the book will do that for you -- Ursula K. Le Guin, author of the Earthsea series, on <i>Uprooted</i> Uprooted has everything I love: a great heroine, new takes on old myths and legends, and surprising twists and turns. A delight -- Cassandra Clare, author of <i>Sword Catcher</i> on <i>Uprooted</i> This gorgeous, complex, and magical novel . . . rises well above a mere modern re-imagining of classic tales . . . This is the kind of book that one might wish to inhabit forever -- <i>Publishers Weekly</i>, Starred Review A remarkable achievement . . . Confirms a huge step forward for Novik -- <i>SFX Magazine</i>, 5 Stars Novik has created something that deserves to be a sure fire hit - a tale that's ancient, contemporary, traditional and yet forward thinking -- <i>The Bookbag</i>, 5 Stars