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The River Has Roots

By Amal El-Mohtar
Hardcover
$24.99
By Amal El-Mohtar
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From one of the bestselling authors of This is How You Lose the Time War comes an enchanting tale of sisterhood, language and folklore. At just under 150 pages, The River Has Roots is a short novel with a long lasting impact for fans of Susanna Clarke and Holly Black.

A Locus and Nebula Award Winner for Best Novella! A Hugo Award finalist!
An Indie Next and LibraryReads Pick!

The River Has Roots is the hugely anticipated solo debut of the New York Times bestselling and Hugo Award winning author Amal El-Mohtar. Follow the river Liss to the small town of Thistleford, on the edge of Faerie, and meet two sisters who cannot be separated, even in death.

The hardcover edition features beautiful interior illustrations and a foil case stamp.

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