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From Rebecca Ross, acclaimed author of The Queen's Rising duology, comes a story about magic, vengeance, and the captivating power of dreams. A must-read for fans of The Hazel Wood and The Night Circus.

The realm of Azenor has spent years plagued by a curse. Every new moon, magic…

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1 author picked Dreams Lie Beneath as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

This fantasy had everything I love: intricate world-building, a twisted plot, great characters, and lyrical/atmospheric writing. And I was intrigued by the premise of a curse that brings nightmares to life on every new moon. The writing is beautiful, full of gorgeous metaphors, and if I’d read the book as a paperback, I would have employed a highlighter on every page, something I routinely do! Books like this one are master classes on the power and richness of language, and I soak them in. The story is also strong with emotion, action and intrigue, fantastical magic, and a sprinkling of…

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