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A Sorceress Comes To Call
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From Usa Today Bestselling Author T. Kingfisher Comes A Sorceress Comes To Calla Dark Retelling Of The Brothers Grimm'S The Goose Girl, Rife With Secrets, Murder, And Forbidden Magic.Cordelia Knows Her Mother Is . . . Unusual. Their House Doesnt Have Any Doors Between Roomsthere Are No Secrets In This Houseand Her Mother Doesn'T Allow Cordelia To Have A Single Friend. Unless You Count Falada, Her Mother'S Beautiful White Horse. The Only Time Cordelia Feels Truly Free Is On Her Daily Rides With Him.But More Than Simple Eccentricity Sets Her Mother Apart. Other Mothers Dont Force Their Daughters To Be Silent And Motionless For Hours, Sometimes Days, On End. Other Mothers Arent Sorcerers.After A Suspicious Death In Their Small Town, Cordelias Mother Insists They Leave In The Middle Of The Night, Riding Away Together On Faladas Sturdy Back, Leaving Behind All Cordelia Has Ever Known. They Arrive At The Remote Country Manor Of A Wealthy Older Man, The Squire, And His Unwed Sister, Hester. Cordelias Mother Intends To Lure The Squire Into Marriage, And Cordelia Knows This Can Only Be Bad News For The Bumbling Gentleman And His Kind, Intelligent Sister.And Indeed Hester Sees The Way Cordelia Shrinks Away From Her Mother. How The Young Girl Sits Eerily Still At Dinner Every Night. Hester Knows That To Save Her Brother From Bewitchment And To Rescue The Terrified Cordelia, She Will Have To Face Down A Wicked Witch Of The Worst Kind.Kingfisher Never Fails To Dazzle.Peter S. Beagle, Hugo, Nebula, And Locusaward Winning Author Of The Last UnicornKingfisher Is An Inventive Fantasy Powerhouse.Bookpage
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- Q: What is the page count of A Sorceress Comes to Call? A: The book has three hundred thirty-six pages. This makes it a substantial read for fantasy enthusiasts.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the hardcover edition? A: The hardcover measures five point seven one inches in length, one point one inches in width, and eight point five five inches in height.
- Q: Who is the author of A Sorceress Comes to Call? A: The author is T. Kingfisher, a New York Times bestselling and Hugo Award-winning writer known for her inventive fantasy.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: A Sorceress Comes to Call is categorized as Dark Fantasy. It offers a reimagined tale with elements of secrets and magic.
- Q: Is the book suitable for young readers? A: No, it is not specifically intended for young readers. The themes of murder and dark magic may not be appropriate for children.
- Q: What age group is this book recommended for? A: This book is generally recommended for readers aged sixteen and older due to its dark themes and mature content.
- Q: How should I care for my hardcover book? A: To keep your hardcover in good condition, store it in a dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight. Clean it gently with a soft, dry cloth.
- Q: Does this book have any special features? A: Yes, the hardcover edition features a foil stamp on the casing and custom endpapers illustrated by the author.
- Q: What should I do if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact the seller or publisher for a return or replacement policy. Most retailers will assist you with this process.
- Q: How do I return this book if I don't like it? A: To return the book, check the retailer's return policy for specific instructions, including time limits and conditions for returns.
- Q: Are there other works by T. Kingfisher? A: Yes, T. Kingfisher has written several other works, including Nettle & Bone, Thornhedge, and What Moves the Dead.
- Q: What themes are explored in A Sorceress Comes to Call? A: The book explores themes of family dynamics, magic, and the struggle between good and evil, all set against a dark fantasy backdrop.
- Q: Is A Sorceress Comes to Call part of a series? A: No, A Sorceress Comes to Call is a standalone novel, allowing readers to enjoy the complete story without needing to read additional books.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is bound in hardcover, which provides durability and a quality feel for readers.
- Q: Can I find this book in e-book format? A: Yes, A Sorceress Comes to Call is available in e-book format for readers who prefer digital versions.