Thornhedge

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"Thornhedge" by T. Kingfisher tells the story of Toadling, a toad-shaped heroine, who is asked by the fairies to offer a blessing of protection to a newborn child in the human world. However, things take a complicated turn as Toadling navigates through a curse and a knight seeking to break it. This unique tale delves into the world of fairy tales with a twist, showcasing themes of love, sacrifice, and the complexities of dealing with fairies. The book has been praised for its sharp-edged delight in turning traditional fairy tales inside out.

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Pages

114

Publisher

Tor Books