Maiden, Mother, Crone
Turn the page, and step into a stunning, evocative world where nature, magic and fate are inextricably linked, and one wrong – or right – step can take you from the modern world into one filled with both danger and wonder.
This beautiful volume contains the award-winning novellas A Pocketful of Crows, The Blue Salt Road and Orfeia. Fully illustrated by Bonnie Helen Hawkins, with a brand new introduction by the author and three original short stories, this is a landmark collection which gloriously reimagines traditional British folktales into a timely, relevant and powerful new stories.
‘Perfect reading for a chilly autumn evening’ thesenovelthoughts
‘Stunning and original modern fairytales’ calturnerreviews
‘Thought-provoking and evocative’ Tor.com
This beautiful volume contains the award-winning novellas A Pocketful of Crows, The Blue Salt Road and Orfeia. Fully illustrated by Bonnie Helen Hawkins, with a brand new introduction by the author and three original short stories, this is a landmark collection which gloriously reimagines traditional British folktales into a timely, relevant and powerful new stories.
‘Perfect reading for a chilly autumn evening’ thesenovelthoughts
‘Stunning and original modern fairytales’ calturnerreviews
‘Thought-provoking and evocative’ Tor.com
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Orfeia is tragic, emotional, beautiful, thought-provoking, moving and poignant
This dreamy, melancholy novella is saturated with sacrifice, richness and a sense of layered worlds.