Tales from the Hinterland /
Albert, Melissa,
Tales from the Hinterland / Althea Proserpine ; collected by Melissa Albert ; illustrated by Jim Tierney. - First U.S. edition. - 223 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm - Hazel Wood ; 3 . - Albert, Melissa. Hazel Wood novel ; 3. .
The door that wasn't there -- Hansa the traveler -- The clockwork bride -- Jenny and the night women -- The skinned maiden -- Alice-three-times -- The house under the stairwell -- Ilsa waits -- The sea cellar -- Mother and the dagger -- Twice-killed Katherine -- Death and the woodwife.
In this companion book to "The Hazel Wood" and "The Night Country," the author presents a collection of dark fairy tales by Alice's reclusive grandmother Althea Proserpine. Journey into the Hinterland, a brutal and beautiful world. Among those you'll meet are a young woman who spends a night with Death; brides wed to a mysterious house in the trees; and an enchantress who is killed twice and still lives. -- adapted from back cover
9781250302724 1250302722 9781250798961 1250798965
2020035350
Fairy tales--United States.
Magic--Fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Short stories.
Fantasy fiction.
Tales from the Hinterland / Althea Proserpine ; collected by Melissa Albert ; illustrated by Jim Tierney. - First U.S. edition. - 223 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm - Hazel Wood ; 3 . - Albert, Melissa. Hazel Wood novel ; 3. .
The door that wasn't there -- Hansa the traveler -- The clockwork bride -- Jenny and the night women -- The skinned maiden -- Alice-three-times -- The house under the stairwell -- Ilsa waits -- The sea cellar -- Mother and the dagger -- Twice-killed Katherine -- Death and the woodwife.
In this companion book to "The Hazel Wood" and "The Night Country," the author presents a collection of dark fairy tales by Alice's reclusive grandmother Althea Proserpine. Journey into the Hinterland, a brutal and beautiful world. Among those you'll meet are a young woman who spends a night with Death; brides wed to a mysterious house in the trees; and an enchantress who is killed twice and still lives. -- adapted from back cover
9781250302724 1250302722 9781250798961 1250798965
2020035350
Fairy tales--United States.
Magic--Fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Short stories.
Fantasy fiction.