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Peter and her companions venture into the Hinterland, a landscape of exquisite beauty and harsh realities. The journey places a young woman in a night with Death, introduces brides ceremonially bound to a mysterious house within the trees, and follows an enchantress who survives two fatal ravages.
Through these encounters, the book blends themes of courage, mystique, and resilience, showcasing the Hinterland’s enchanting yet unforgiving realm.
First publish date: 2021
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Melissa Albert
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