![]() ![]() That’s not a horrible gap, right?Ĭ: We never really committed to keeping up with front list, necessarily, but being a month old doesn’t make it backlist, either. K: Cause at this point this book will have come out about a month ago. My name is Chelsea.Ĭ: And we are here today to finally do our Spinning Silver episode!Ĭ: This feels like one of those episodes we have been meaning to do for like forever.Ĭ: That just keeps kind of getting pushed a little bit further back for other things.Ĭ: But also sad, cause it’s great! I really liked it. Clear your schedule before picking it up, because you won’t want to put it down.C: Welcome back to Not Now, I’m Reading, your one-stop shop for all things genre. Moving, heartbreaking, and thoroughly satisfying, Uprooted is the fantasy novel I feel I’ve been waiting a lifetime for. ![]() “ Uprooted has leapt forward to claim the title of Best Book I’ve Read Yet This Year. For when the Dragon comes, it is not Kasia he will choose. And there is no way to save her.īut Agnieszka fears the wrong things. She knows- everyone knows-that the Dragon will take Kasia: beautiful, graceful, brave Kasia, all the things Agnieszka isn’t, and her dearest friend in the world. ![]() The next choosing is fast approaching, and Agnieszka is afraid. But he demands a terrible price for his help: one young woman handed over to serve him for ten years, a fate almost as terrible as falling to the Wood. Her people rely on the cold, driven wizard known only as the Dragon to keep its powers at bay. But the corrupted Wood stands on the border, full of malevolent power, and its shadow lies over her life. ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: NPR, BuzzFeed, Tordotcom, BookPage, Library Journal, Publishers WeeklyĪgnieszka loves her valley home, her quiet village, the forests and the bright shining river. a tale that is both elegantly grand and earthily humble, familiar as a Grimm fairy tale yet fresh, original, and totally irresistible.”- Publishers Weekly (starred review) “If you want a fantasy with strong characters and brilliantly original variations on ancient stories, try Uprooted!”-Rick Riordan. ![]()
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