Book description
A lush and twisted dark fairy tale suffused with witchcraft, dark secrets and bitter revenge from the award-winning author of All the Murmuring Bones. Exquisite, haunting and at times brutal, readers of Naomi Novik and Erin Morgenstern will be entranced.
Asher Todd comes to live with the mysterious Morwood family…
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1 author picked The Path of Thorns as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This book is a deliciously dark and devious story about a clever governess bent on revenge trapped in a haunted mansion.
The author plays with so many dark folklore elements, like witches, werewolves, and ghosts, in a masterful way. This was a page-turner for me; it was enchanting and entertaining, and it had a dark feminist bent, where women are just as bad as men.
From Jelena's list on folklore and fairy-tale inspired fantasy for dark winter nights.
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