Why chris loves this book
The main character's journey from farm girl to mage was just so well done - and her contrast with her "mentor" was fantastic. The world building was incredibly original, and a very nice change from "typical" fantasy writing. A compelling plot as well. Really recommended!
10 authors picked Uprooted as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.
A dark enchantment blights the land in the award-winning Uprooted - a enthralling fantasy inspired by fairy tales, by Naomi Novik, author of the Temeraire series.
Winner of the Nebula Award for Best Novel
Winner of the Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel
Winner of the British Fantasy Society Award for Best Novel
Agnieszka loves her village, set deep in a peaceful valley. But the nearby enchanted forest casts a shadow over her home. Many have been lost to the Wood and none return unchanged. The villagers depend on an ageless wizard, the Dragon, to protect them from the forest's…
