by
Naomi Novik
published in
2018
Jess P says:
Naomi Novik continues to weave her magical spells, breathing fresh life and modern twists into our old fairy tales.
Deciding to collect on the outstanding debts owed her family of moneylenders, a young woman is overheard boasting about being able to turn silver into gold by the creatures who haunt the wood, in a reimagining of the Rumpelstiltskin story.