“It is such hard work to keep your heart hidden! And worse, by the time you find it easy, it will be harder still to show it. It is a terrible magic in this world to ask for exactly the thing you want. Not least because to know exactly the thing you want and look it in the eye is a long, long labor.”
The Fairyland Series is a collection of fantasy novels that delve into a richly detailed magical realm. The series is known for its intricate world-building, featuring diverse creatures, fantastical landscapes, and a complex narrative that intertwines personal journeys with the larger fate of the fairyland. more
Catherynne M. Valente is an American novelist known for her works in fantasy and science fiction. Born on May 5, 1979, she has made a name for herself with her imaginative storytelling and poetic prose. Valente's writing frequently delves into themes of love, loss, and the human experience within fantastical settings. more