H. G. Parry
The Scholar and the Last Faerie Door
The Scholar and the Last Faerie Door
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The Door to Faerie is a captivating and enchanting novel set in 1920s England, following Clover, a commoner with no magical blood, as she navigates the world of a secret magical academy. When she catches the eye of Alden Lennox-Fontaine and his friends, she is drawn into the seductive world of the country's magical aristocrats, but when experiments go awry, old secrets are unearthed, and the faerie seals break, Clover knows it's because of what they did. She must seek the help of people she once called friends to save the world as they know it. The book has received rave reviews, with readers calling it "amazing," "brilliant," and "unforgettable." It is a blend of dark academia, fantasy, and historical fiction, with beautiful writing, a gripping and twisty plot, flawed and dynamic characters, and unforgettable moments.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 464 pages
Publication date: 24 October 2024
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
E asily my favourite read of this year . . . an unputdownable,bittersweet tale Allison Saft, New York Times bestselling author of A Far Wilder Magic All they needed to break the world was a door,and someone to open it. Camford,1920. Gilded and glittering,England s secret magical academy is no place for Clover,a commoner with neither connections nor magical blood. She tells herself she has fought her way there only to find a cure for her brother Matthew,one of the few survivors of a faerie attack on the battlefields of WWI which left the doors to faerie country sealed,the study of its magic banned,and its victims cursed. But when Clover catches the eye of golden boy Alden Lennox-Fontaine and his friends,doors that were previously closed to her are flung wide open,and she soon finds herself enmeshed in the seductive world of the country s magical aristocrats. The summer she spends in Alden s orbit leaves a fateful mark: months of joyous friendship and mutual study come crashing down when experiments go awry,and old secrets are unearthed. Years later,when the faerie seals break,Clover knows it s because of what they did. And she knows that she must seek the help of people she once called friends-and now doesn t quite know what to call-if there s any hope of saving the world as they know it. One of the best pieces of literature I have read in far too long . . . Bravo,H. G. Parry. Bravo! Locus By turns wondrous,haunting and mysterious . . . historical fantasy at its finest Olivia Atwater,author of Half a Soul Reader reviews: This is 100% a five star book. It s amazing What a brilliant book. A unique blend of dark academia,fantasy and historical fiction. Top notch writing,beautiful world,gripping and twisty plot,flawed and.
E asily my favourite read of this year . . . an unputdownable,bittersweet tale
Allison Saft, New York Times bestselling author of A Far Wilder Magic
All they needed to break the world was a door,and someone to open it.
Camford,1920. Gilded and glittering,England s secret magical academy is no place for Clover,a commoner with neither connections nor magical blood. She tells herself she has fought her way there only to find a cure for her brother Matthew,one of the few survivors of a faerie attack on the battlefields of WWI which left the doors to faerie country sealed,the study of its magic banned,and its victims cursed.
But when Clover catches the eye of golden boy Alden Lennox-Fontaine and his friends,doors that were previously closed to her are flung wide open,and she soon finds herself enmeshed in the seductive world of the country s magical aristocrats. The summer she spends in Alden s orbit leaves a fateful mark: months of joyous friendship and mutual study come crashing down when experiments go awry,and old secrets are unearthed.
Years later,when the faerie seals break,Clover knows it s because of what they did. And she knows that she must seek the help of people she once called friends-and now doesn t quite know what to call-if there s any hope of saving the world as they know it.
One of the best pieces of literature I have read in far too long . . . Bravo,H. G. Parry. Bravo!
Locus
By turns wondrous,haunting and mysterious . . . historical fantasy at its finest
Olivia Atwater,author of Half a Soul
Reader reviews:
This is 100% a five star book. It s amazing
What a brilliant book. A unique blend of dark academia,fantasy and historical fiction. Top notch writing,beautiful world,gripping and twisty plot,flawed and.
Weight: 318g
Dimension: 197 x 127 x 26 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780356520322
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