Nevermoor

Fearsome and funny and original, it's requisite reading for fantasy lovers of all ages. - Libby Hathorn, CBCA Award-winning author of ThunderwithAn extraordinary story full of magics great and small, from the Hotel Deucalion to the Magnificat... Townsend has created a book of wunders. In Morrigan Crow I've found a heroine I'm willing to step boldly after, and follow her wherever her adventure takes her next. - Kiran Millwood-Hargrave, author of The Girl of Ink and StarsJessica Townsend's Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow is more than just a spectacular debut. Exciting, charming, and wonderfully imagined, it's the sort of delightful grand adventure destined to be many a reader's favorite book.From the first sentence of Chapter One, The kitchen cat was dead, and Morrigan was to blame , we are drawn helter-skelter into a gripping tale. A cursed child with fearsome trials to undertake and a parade of eccentric characters to meet, Morrigan sweeps us along to Wundrous Nevermoor.With her entry to the bizarrely attractive Hotel Deucalion, Townsend's readers are thrust into the eye of a colourful hurricane. We flirt with death, magic and mayhem as quixotic Jupiter North shepherds his young charge seeking entry to the Wundrous Society through a quality she and the reader are impelled to discover. Fearsome and funny and original, it's requisite reading for