tabletdaa.blogg.se - The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert

Fairy Tales The Bloody Chamber by Angela CarterĬonsidered by many to be the definitive feminist retellings of classic fairytales. Jae-JonesĪ sibling kidnapped by goblins is all it takes to convince me to read a book. The upcoming second book in the series, Bruja Born, is not a portal fantasy but also sounds amazing. In Labyrinth Lost, a young Bruja tries to rid herself of her powers but instead accidentally sends her family to Los Lagos and has to go rescue them. Labyrinth Lost and Bruja Born (July 5) by Zoraida Cordova This father-daughter Caribbean folktale portal fantasy sounds AMAZING. Six years after they return from their portal world, one sister desperately wants to go back, and when she disappears, the sister who wanted to live in the real world has to figure out whether she found her way back. " 'The Hazel Wood' Has Few Uses For Enchantment". ^ a b "The Night Country by Melissa Albert".

^ a b "The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert".

^ a b "Children's Book Review: The Hazel Wood".

^ "Young Adult Hardcover Books - Best Sellers - Jan.^ " 'The Hazel Wood' Author Melissa Albert Explains How She Put Her Own Spin On The Traditional Fairy Tale".^ "The Night Country | Melissa Albert | Macmillan"."Spring 2018 Flying Starts: Melissa Albert". ^ "The Night Country: Melissa Albert previews her next Hazel Wood novel".Tales from the Hinterland (hardcover 1st ed.). It received a starred review from School Library Journal. The sequel, The Night Country, was published in 2020. Film rights were optioned by Sony, with Ashleigh Powell reportedly slated to adapt the screenplay. It was named a best young adult book of the year by Kirkus. It received starred reviews from Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal and Kirkus Reviews. Her debut novel, The Hazel Wood, was on The New York Times bestseller list for 36 weeks. She was a managing editor at Barnes and Noble when she decided to write her first novel, a fairy tale noir for young adults. Early life Īlbert is from Illinois and attended the University of Iowa and Columbia College Chicago where she studied journalism. Melissa Albert is an American author of young adult fiction.