The Hazel Wood |
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Author:
| Albert, Melissa |
ISBN: | 978-1-4328-4617-6 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2018 |
Publisher: | Cengage Gale
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $21.99 |
Book Description:
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A Hot title at the 2016 Frankfurt Book FairMovie rights to Columbia PicturesSeventeen-year-old Alice and her mother have spent most of Alice's life on the road, always a step ahead of the uncanny bad luck biting at their heels. But when Alice's grandmother, the reclusive author of a cult-classic book of pitch-dark fairy tales, dies alone on her estate, the Hazel Wood, Alice learns how bad her luck can really get: Her mother is stolen away ― by a figure who claims to come from the...
More DescriptionA Hot title at the 2016 Frankfurt Book FairMovie rights to Columbia PicturesSeventeen-year-old Alice and her mother have spent most of Alice's life on the road, always a step ahead of the uncanny bad luck biting at their heels. But when Alice's grandmother, the reclusive author of a cult-classic book of pitch-dark fairy tales, dies alone on her estate, the Hazel Wood, Alice learns how bad her luck can really get: Her mother is stolen away ― by a figure who claims to come from the Hinterland, the cruel supernatural world where her grandmother's stories are set.