The Forest Grimm: A spellbinding new YA fairytale from #1 New York Times bestselling author Kathryn Purdie, breathing new life into folklore and myth – with a touch of magic all her own… (Forest Grimm, Book 1)
The Sunday Times bestselling new fantasy from Kathryn Purdie, breathing new life into fairy tales with dark and deadly twists …‘Sharp as teeth and full of heart. I devoured every word’ Rebecca Ross, internationally bestselling author of Divine RivalsONCE UPON A TIME, villagers would whisper their desires to the Book of Fortunes, and its pages would reveal how to obtain them. All was well until someone used the book for evil. Afterward, the branches of the Forest Grimm snatched the book away and the village withered. The villagers tried to make amends with the forest, but every time someone crossed its border, they never returned.Despite the warning from her fortune-teller grandmother, Clara embarks on the journey into the deadly forest to reverse the curse and save her mother and village. Clara’s friend Axel puts aside his longing for her and joins the journey – the young travellers have set their minds to defying fate and daring to accomplish what no one else has been able to before.Alas, the forest has a mind of its own … A dark and sparkling tale of romance, courage and magic. Perfect for fans of Holly Black, Leigh Bardugo and Hannah Kaner ‘A story that will change everything you thought you knew about fairy tales’ Tricia Levenseller, internationally bestselling author of Blade of Secrets In this Sunday Times bestselling book, Kathryn Purdie weaves a tale of mythical creatures and legends, where the line between reality and fantasy blurs. The Forest Grimm is a top pick for fans of action and adventure, filled with dragons and tales that will keep you on the edge of your seat.For fans of Stephanie Garber (Spectacular), Ava Reid (A Theory of Dreaming), Devney Perry (Shield of Sparrows), Chloe C. Peñaranda (Behind The Broken), and Danielle L. Jensen (The Traitor Queen).HarperCollins 2023
